Nancy Tafuri, galardonada con el Caldecott Honor, es célebre por su habilidad para crear libros ilustrados visualmente cautivadores y emocionalmente resonantes. Formada como diseñadora gráfica, Tafuri aborda la ilustración con precisión y un don para las formas audaces y coloridas que atraen a los lectores más jóvenes. Su trabajo, que a menudo se centra en conceptos y emociones fundamentales, está dedicado a fomentar el crecimiento infantil temprano. El estilo distintivo de Tafuri, marcado por una sólida narrativa visual, es apreciado tanto por críticos como por jóvenes audiencias.
Young woodland animals express their affection for the hugs from their fathers, each sharing their unique perspective on this special bond. The book features charming illustrations with hidden creatures for readers to discover, making it an engaging experience for children. Through these heartfelt narratives, themes of love and family connection are beautifully conveyed.
The leaves have started to fall. The air is cold. Squirrel needs to get ready for winter. He cannot nibble with the mice. He does not have time to hop with the frogs or run with the dogs. Will this busy little squirrel ever slow down? Focusing on all the charming features of the fall season, this sweetly illustrated story features country animals, pumpkins, leaves, apples and other signs of autumn. Now available as a sturdy board book, the newly redesigned Classic Board Book logo calls out this title's seasonal theme on the front cover.