A Christmas confection from the brilliant creator of The Lost House and The Lost Picnic!
It's time to decorate the tree for Christmas--but Grandad can't find any of his ornaments! The hunt for the missing decorations takes the children up and down in Grandad's bric-a-brac-filled house and out into a winter wonderland. And when every ornament is on the tree at last, Grandad has a wonderful holiday surprise in store. This seek-and-find book from the award-winning author of The Lost House and The Lost Picnic will delight readers of any age and belongs under a Christmas tree.
★ “…the artist’s distinctive acrylics, the children and grandfather have a curious cuteness reminiscent of vintage Little Golden Book characters. The daring shades of neon pink, green, and yellow practically vibrate on the pages.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
“An intriguing addition to any collection of seek-and-find children’s books.” —Kirkus
“The book’s unusual-for-Christmas bright neon color palette adds an extra visual challenge.” —The Horn Book
B.B. Cronin is a visual artist. He is originally from Dublin, Ireland, where he studied at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, where he shares a house with the artist Juliette Borda. Visit him on Facebook or at www.briancronin.com.
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A Christmas confection from the brilliant creator of The Lost House and The Lost Picnic!
It's time to decorate the tree for Christmas--but Grandad can't find any of his ornaments! The hunt for the missing decorations takes the children up and down in Grandad's bric-a-brac-filled house and out into a winter wonderland. And when every ornament is on the tree at last, Grandad has a wonderful holiday surprise in store. This seek-and-find book from the award-winning author of The Lost House and The Lost Picnic will delight readers of any age and belongs under a Christmas tree.
Praise
★ “…the artist’s distinctive acrylics, the children and grandfather have a curious cuteness reminiscent of vintage Little Golden Book characters. The daring shades of neon pink, green, and yellow practically vibrate on the pages.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
“An intriguing addition to any collection of seek-and-find children’s books.” —Kirkus
“The book’s unusual-for-Christmas bright neon color palette adds an extra visual challenge.” —The Horn Book
B.B. Cronin is a visual artist. He is originally from Dublin, Ireland, where he studied at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, where he shares a house with the artist Juliette Borda. Visit him on Facebook or at www.briancronin.com.
View titles by B. B. Cronin
