Aleph
By (Author) Janik Coat
Gecko Press
Gecko Press
1st October 2018
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
843.92
Hardback
128
Aleph is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabetor maybe a nickname for a toy elephant. Through powerful graphic images, contrasting colours and a thoughtful progression, Aleph moves from basic shapes and familiar objects to a wider world, full of story, character and wonder. Janik Coats unforgettable illustrations are perfect for sharing with babiesbig, simple images with instant appeal.
"A stunning, and deceptively simple, picture dictionary for babies." -- Gleebooks
"This is a great book for catching the attention of readers-to-be." -- The Source
"This is gold and will have that baby in your lap making those wide-eyed ooh faces, as synapses fire happily in their brain."
-- Kirkus ReviewsJanik Coat is an author, illustrator and graphic designer, who lives in Paris. She graduated from the School of Fine Arts in Nantes, France. Her work mixes drawing and digital images, and plays on shapes and colours. Coat has published numerous books since 2005, which have been translated into multiple languages.