<p>Slack’s jokey, cajoling narration adds to the fun of this silly romp. The digitally painted illustrations of round-eyed kitties and toothy cartoon dinos will entice fans of both to read or listen.'<em>Kirkus</em></p> <p>'A lively story that encourages ambition, tenacity, creative problem-solving, and cuddling.' <em>Publishers Weekly</em></p> <p>'Textured, motion-focused digital art in mellow tones complements the feisty, big-eyed kitties’ nonstop action. An absurd conceit bolsters a lively story that encourages ambition, tenacity, creative problem-solving, and cuddling.' <em>Publishers Weekly</em></p> <p>'Slack’s jewel-toned digital art is full of action, onomatopoeic text emanate, and visual puns that are sure to bring out the storytime giggles; especially delightful are the kitties’ mobile litterbox and the dinosaurs hopscotching over hot lava. The clear, conversational text includes plenty of bolding and font size changes to help encourage an active telling and it is sure to result in some listeners choosing to read along.' <em>BCCB</em></p> <p>‘Young children will enjoy the mishaps and high jinks and perhaps take into consideration the feelings of others when playing. Children will enjoy interpreting the illustrations and bring their own takes to what is unfolding. VERDICT Charming illustrations partner well with a simple story of playtime.’ <em>School Library Journal</em></p>

A daring dinosaur adventure and tale of purr-severance – with timid dinosaurs and fearless kittens! Sure to elicit giggles with every “RAWR!” of distress! – Kirkus Reviews Life on Dinosaur Island is BORING. So the dinosaurs are escaping to Kitten Island to play with their new kitty friends. But these kittens love to tumble and crash and launch things into the air – things like – uh-oh . . . DINOSAURS! Can these unlikely playmates find common ground before their playdate ends in cat-astrophe? The cheeky follow-up to Kittens on Dinosaurs, celebrating friendship, creativity and compromise. A deliciously funny story with a mischievous twist – perfect for fans of Jon Klassen and Peter Brown.
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A daring dinosaur adventure and tale of purr-severance – with timid dinosaurs and fearless kittens!
Slack’s jokey, cajoling narration adds to the fun of this silly romp. The digitally painted illustrations of round-eyed kitties and toothy cartoon dinos will entice fans of both to read or listen.'Kirkus 'A lively story that encourages ambition, tenacity, creative problem-solving, and cuddling.' Publishers Weekly 'Textured, motion-focused digital art in mellow tones complements the feisty, big-eyed kitties’ nonstop action. An absurd conceit bolsters a lively story that encourages ambition, tenacity, creative problem-solving, and cuddling.' Publishers Weekly 'Slack’s jewel-toned digital art is full of action, onomatopoeic text emanate, and visual puns that are sure to bring out the storytime giggles; especially delightful are the kitties’ mobile litterbox and the dinosaurs hopscotching over hot lava. The clear, conversational text includes plenty of bolding and font size changes to help encourage an active telling and it is sure to result in some listeners choosing to read along.' BCCB ‘Young children will enjoy the mishaps and high jinks and perhaps take into consideration the feelings of others when playing. Children will enjoy interpreting the illustrations and bring their own takes to what is unfolding. VERDICT Charming illustrations partner well with a simple story of playtime.’ School Library Journal
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A sparklingly funny new illustrated children’s book about friendship
A sparklingly funny new illustrated children’s book about friendship • Popularity of dinosaur books: There is no shortage of love for dinosaurs and this book combines two irresistible creatures together: kittens and dinosaurs.• Hilarity on every page: This book is laugh-out-loud funny, combining the narrative style of Tom Fletcher's There's a Monster in your Book and 10 Little Dinosaurs with absurdist cuteness.• Try, try again: This story has a message of perseverance, and it delivers this point without being overt. Competition: The;Dinosaur that Pooped;Book with no pictures;Do not open this book;10;Mins to Bed Little Dinosaur;Little Dinosaurs;oi;frog;dog;cat;puppies;aardvark. Tom Fletcher;Dougie Poynter;Gary Parsons;chris chatterton;Andy Lee;Heath McKenzie;B J Novak;Simon Rickerty;Rhiannon Fielding;john kane;kes gray
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780008505578
Publisert
2022-01-06
Utgiver
Vendor
Farshore
Vekt
290 gr
Høyde
275 mm
Bredde
245 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
JN, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
48

Forfatter

Biographical note

Michael Slack is the author and illustrator of many books for young readers, including Bunny Built, Shorty & Clem, and Elecopter. His art and character design has been featured in books, television, and games. He lives with his family in the Bay Area of California.