The Song of Spring
In this charming book, children will delight in the sounds animals make as they come together to help a young bird find a friend. It's spring and everywhere birds are calling out to each other. But one bird has forgotten which sound to make. He tries "Woof," and meets a dog, who encourages him to try "Oink," with the expected result. Moo, Hee-Haw, Baa, Meow - each successive call adds another animal friend to the page. Will the young bird find another bird friend? As young readers are introduced to each type of animal and their sounds, Hendrik Jonas's clever illustrations grow increasingly crowded. The result is a beautiful celebration of friendship that will delight young children everywhere. AGES: 2 to 5 AUTHOR: Hendrik Jonas is a Berlin-based illustrator whose work has appeared in the The Times and The Guardian. This is his third book for children. SELLING POINTS: . This book teaches young children about different barnyard animal sounds. . This book is illustrated throughout with beautiful, collage-style drawings.
Author: Hendrik Jonas
Format: Hardback, 42 pages, 210mm x 222mm, 346 g
Published: 2019, Prestel, Germany
Genre: Novelty & Activity Books
Interest Age: From 2 to 5 years
In this charming book, children will delight in the sounds animals make as they come together to help a young bird find a friend. It's spring and everywhere birds are calling out to each other. But one bird has forgotten which sound to make. He tries "Woof," and meets a dog, who encourages him to try "Oink," with the expected result. Moo, Hee-Haw, Baa, Meow - each successive call adds another animal friend to the page. Will the young bird find another bird friend? As young readers are introduced to each type of animal and their sounds, Hendrik Jonas's clever illustrations grow increasingly crowded. The result is a beautiful celebration of friendship that will delight young children everywhere. AGES: 2 to 5 AUTHOR: Hendrik Jonas is a Berlin-based illustrator whose work has appeared in the The Times and The Guardian. This is his third book for children. SELLING POINTS: . This book teaches young children about different barnyard animal sounds. . This book is illustrated throughout with beautiful, collage-style drawings.