9780714878676: The Ball Book
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| SKU | 9780714878676 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Ball Book |
| Author Description | Joshua David Stein, illustrated by Marcus Oakley |
| Uri | store/childrens-books/the-ball-book-9780714878676/ |
| Web Author Description |
Joshua David Stein (@fakejoshstein) frequently contributes to New York magazine, The New York Times, The Sunday Times, Eater, and Fatherly as a food critic, and film and culture columnist. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Marcus Oakley is a graphic artist based in Scotland. His clients have included Levis, and Anorak Magazine among others. This is his first children's book. |
| webLongDescription | Bounce along with this rhyming read-aloud about all kinds of balls From footballs to eyeballs, beach balls to meatballs, if you can roll it, this book has it! With his signature whimsy and wordplay, author Joshua David Stein compares and contrasts different kinds of balls in this part-reference, part-comedy act. The book invites readers to identify various sports balls, while simultaneously weaving in a whole selection of unexpected rollable objects. A winning formula for every young reader who loves to kick, throw, catch, or giggle. |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Size | Size: 203 x 203 mm (8 x 8 in) |
| Pages | Pages: 48 |
| Illustrations | 48 |
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