Strawberries Are Red

by Petr Horacek, Petr Horacek (Illustrator)

Overview

Inventive first concept books for babies and toddlers who are just discovering the world around them — in all its color and contrast!

What color are strawberries? Bananas? Grapes? Flip the pages to find out! What happens when you mix these and other wonderful colors together? Peek in the bowl on the last spread for a tasty surprise.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780763614614
Publisher:	Candlewick Press
Publication date:	06/01/2001
Edition description:	BOARD
Pages:	14
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 6.30(h) x 0.36(d)
Age Range:	2 - 5 Years

About the Author

Petr Horacek, a young Czech illustrator and painter, makes his publishing debut with Strawberries Are Red and What Is Black and White?. Working in a mixture of media, he loves to explore the bookmaking process with a style that is both bold and naïve, and full of startling color. Petr Horacek trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and then worked as a graphic designer before moving to England, where he lives with his wife and two daughters.

Editorial Reviews

The uncomplicated illustrations use bright energetic colors. Suitable choices for lap sharing and toddler programs.
—School Library Journal

From the Publisher

A Child Magazine Best Book of 2001 Pick

These two board books offer inventive introductions to the concepts of color and contrast. Your child will delight in the surprises at the end -- die-cut pages that stack into a zebra (What Is Black and White?) and a bowl bursting with colorful fruit (Strawberries Are Red).

Child Magazine