Description: Whose Tools? by Toni Buzzeo, Jim Datz Learn about the tools used to build a house in this stylish guessing-game board book! FORMAT Board Book LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This nonfiction ode to building a house from the ground up features six kinds of craftsmen and the 24 tools they use, accurately labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain is revealed under a gatefold, seven in all, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game. With lyrical (and factual!) text by New York Times bestselling author Toni Buzzeo, and the expertly stylized art of illustrator and designer Jim Datz, this sturdily constructed board book is perfect for curious and playful young readers. Notes An ode to building, following the work of six kinds of craftsmen and the 24 tools they use to build a house, each accurately labelled. With lyrical and factual text, this is an informative guessing game for curious young readers. Author Biography Toni Buzzeo is the author of the Caldecott Honor Book and New York Times bestseller One Cool Friend and many other books for children. She lives in Arlington, Massachusetts.Jim Datz is an illustrator and designer known for his screen prints, decorated apparel, and illustrated home goods. He lives in Brooklyn. Review A nifty, unexpectedly sophisticated exploration of the tools and professions connected to the world of construction. * Kirkus Reviews *STARRED REVIEW "Women are well represented among Datzs carpenters, roofers, electricians, plumbers, and painters (who are drawn in a range of skin tones), providing a subtle you could do this, too message that is cemented in a closing scene of two children playing with blocks in the finished house." * Publishers Weekly *The precise language paired with smiling, cartoon renderings of each tool make this an accessible and fun approach to learning. * Booklist * Review Quote "The precise language paired with smiling, cartoon renderings of each tool make this an accessible and fun approach to learning." Details ISBN1419714317 Author Jim Datz Pages 16 Publisher Abrams Year 2015 Illustrator Jim Datz ISBN-10 1419714317 ISBN-13 9781419714313 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2015-05-05 DEWEY 690.0284 Illustrations Full-colour illustrations Media Book Short Title WHOSE TOOLS Language English Residence St. Paul, MN, US Imprint Abrams Books for Young Readers UK Release Date 2015-05-05 NZ Release Date 2015-05-05 US Release Date 2015-05-05 Birth 1854 Death 1900 Affiliation La Trobe University, Victoria Position Curator Qualifications pse Format Board Book Audience Preschool (0-5) Audience Age 0-3 AU Release Date 2015-07-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:86381637;
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ISBN-13: 9781419714313
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Book Title: Whose Tools?
Item Height: 191mm
Item Width: 191mm
Illustrator: Jim Datz
Author: Toni Buzzeo
Format: Board Book
Language: English
Publisher: Abrams
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 430g
Number of Pages: 16 Pages