9780593711460: On the Farm (Brown Baby Parade)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0593711467 ISBN 13: 9780593711460
Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers, 2024

Synopsis

There is a lot to do on the family farm! Read along in this sturdy board book perfect for children ages 0-3 as a boy helps his grandfather in this next installment of the Brown Baby Parade series. <p/>Papa's farm is big.
There's so much work to do!
Papa smiles and says,
"I like to work with you!" <p/>A little boy helps his grandpa weed the garden, feed the chicks, fix a fence to stop escaping goats, and so much more in this sweet story. Nikki Shannon Smith's soothing, rhythmic text and Amanda Quartey's warm, welcoming illustrations pair beautifully to create heartwarming scenes of everyday life. The joyful depiction of Black rural life will allow children to see themselves and encourage interest in their local farming communities!

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About the Author

Nikki Shannon Smith is the author of numerous books, ranging from picture books to young adult. Her work includes the Azaleah Lane chapter book series and five titles in Capstone's multi-author historical fiction/adventure middle-grade series, Girls Survive. Nikki also wrote A Star Like Jesse Owens, a Smithsonian historical fiction title about the 1936 Olympics. Her recent books include Beautiful Colors (Random House/Little Golden Books) and additional board books in the Brown Baby Parade series. She is passionate about the authentic representation of all children and writes stories depicting the history and struggles of Black people as well as "Black joy." She lives in Davis, California. <p/>Amanda Quartey has been drawing ever since she can remember.
She was born and bred in London. At the age of 14 she moved to Ghana and studied art at school and later returned to the UK to study graphic design. Her artistic path deviated slightly when she studied Classics at University; and then later started working in finance. But over the years, in a bid to return to her artistic roots, Amanda has built a professional illustration portfolio and is now loving every bit of her illustration career!

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Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0593711467
ISBN 13 
9780593711460
Binding
Board book
Number of pages
28