Animal ABC
By (Author) Marcus Pfister
Illustrated by Marcus Pfister
North-South Books
North-South Books
1st September 2013
United States
Children
Non Fiction
428.13
Hardback
32
Width 255mm, Height 251mm
410g
I can blend-in with a leaf or treechanging colors, so you cant see me! Marcus Pfisters playful rhymes highlight the distinctive features of each animalfrom alligator to zebraallowing little listeners to guess the name of each animal. Pfisters bold, colorful illustrations capture each critter in all of their glory and name the animal in bold letters so children can see if their guesses were correcta ferociously fun way to learn about the alphabet and animals.
"Pfister's skillful paintings will hold young readers' attention."-- "Publishers Weekly"
Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth Books in 1986, but his big breakthrough came six years later with The Rainbow Fish. Today Marcus has illustrated over fifty books, which have been translated into more than fifty languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife, Debora, and his children in Bern.