Mary Had a Little Glam

(Board book)

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Now in board book!
This little Mary has STYLE! In this fun take on Mother Goose, fashion-forward Mary helps some of childhood's most beloved characters go glam. From the kid who lives in a shoe (and dons some fab footwear, too) to Jack, who breaks his crown but gets a great new one, Mary's school friends look fantastic in their finery. But are they now too well dressed for recess Not to worry Mary always shows her flair for what to wear!

'An exuberant . . . ode to the fun of fashion.' Shelf Awareness

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Praise for the hardcover edition of Mary Had a Little Glam

*Pinkalicious + Fancy Nancy + Eloise = Mary, the diminutive, precocious, brown-skinned queen of glam. . . . Sauer's rhythm never falters, and Brantley-Newton's bright, fun-filled illustrations teem with energy and life . . . Welcome, Mary! We hope to see you again. Kirkus Reviews (Starred review)

. . . a gleeful story starring a young black fashionista . . . . [an] exuberant picture-book ode to the fun of fashion. Shelf Awareness

Move over, Fancy Nancytheres a new glamour queen in town! . . . Brantley-Newtons bright and busy illustrations full of racially diverse children and adults appeal to the eye without distracting from the text, while Sauers quick and witty rhyme will keep children engaged and on their toes. . . . [a] fun and lively read-aloud. School Library Journal

Praise for the hardcover edition of Mary Had a Little Glam

*Pinkalicious + Fancy Nancy + Eloise = Mary, the diminutive, precocious, brown-skinned queen of glam. . . . Sauer's rhythm never falters, and Brantley-Newton's bright, fun-filled illustrations teem with energy and life . . . Welcome, Mary! We hope to see you again. Kirkus Reviews (Starred review)

. . . a gleeful story starring a young black fashionista . . . . [an] exuberant picture-book ode to the fun of fashion. Shelf Awareness

Move over, Fancy Nancytheres a new glamour queen in town! . . . Brantley-Newtons bright and busy illustrations full of racially diverse children and adults appeal to the eye without distracting from the text, while Sauers quick and witty rhyme will keep children engaged and on their toes. . . . [a] fun and lively read-aloud. School Library Journal

Author Bio

Tammi Sauer is the author of many picture books, including But the Bear Came Back, Caring for Your Lion, Chicken Dance, Cowboy Camp, Your Alien (which earned starred reviews in both Kirkus and Publishers Weekly), and Your Alien Returns (all Sterling). She is an active blogger (tammisauer.com) and highly involved in the children's writer community. Tammi lives in OK with her husband and their two children. Her local indie bookstore, Best of Books, in Edmond, OK, has named July 9th Tammi Sauer Day. Follow her on Twitter at @SauerTammi.

Vanessa Brantley-Newton is the author and illustrator ofLet Freedom SingandDont Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table (both Blue Apple Books),and has illustrated numerous childrens books includingOne Love andEvery Little Thing (both Chronicle), words by Bob & Cedella Marley, andPresenting Tallulah (Aladdin), written by Tori Spelling. Vanessa lives in Charlotte, NC, with her husband, their daughter, and their cat.