Five cute, cuddly, and creative creatures must save their dear forest home from a mysterious, growing threat! It’s like the Uglydolls meeting Winnie the Pooh.
The Woollyhoodwinks are five plush dolls who enjoy life in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the cute baby named Fluke. However, their carefree existence is interrupted when a piece of the sky falls to earth.
This dark patch begins to grow! As it spreads over the ground and disturbs the tranquility of their woodland home, these adorable friends take turns trying to solve this strange mystery. How will the naturally inventive ‘Hoodwinks save the day? Ingenious photo-illustrations make stuffed animals come alive in a textured and stitched landscape.
This inventive tale will spark the imaginations of both kids and adults. True to the doll’s original handcrafted designs, the illustrations’ ingenious landscapes of colorfully patterned fabrics will entrance children. Wonderful vistas that spring from sewn cloth will remind parents of cozy homespun quilts.
Teachers and librarians will appreciate the amusing craftwork and allegorical storyline, whereas librarians will savor the lyrical prose which flirts with poetry. The Woollyhoodwinks’ eye-catching antics are bound to appeal to the dreamer in everyone.
"These whimsical characters are designed as a tribute to hand crafted toys of the past, with a contemporary twist. Their unique personalities are sure to warm hearts of all ages."
- Raymond McKenzie, San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design
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San Francisco artists Jeff Root and Scott Runcorn co-created the Woollyhoodwinks. Appealing to fans of handmade crafts and designer toys, these five plush dolls are sold through hundreds of gift and museum stores throughout North America. Written by collaborators Phil Dumesnil and Asa Sanchez, the ‘Hoodwinks first adventure will introduce these playful characters to an ever wider and appreciative audience. Learn more at www.woollyhoodwinks.com.
The Woollyhoodwinks are five cuddly pals who play in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the baby named Fluke.
However, the peace is disturbed when part of the sky falls to earth. This dark patch begins to grow, so the five friends try to solve this strange mystery. Can the crafty 'Hoodwinks preserve their woodland home with some divine inspiration? True to the dolls' handmade origins, the ingeniously designed illustrations resemble landscapes of colorful fabrics stitched together with loving care. The Woollyhoodwinks' amusing and eye-catching antics will appeal to the dreamer in everyone."About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00082653104
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00085975108
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Art MoCo's Top 10 Books of 2008 - a delightful tale of plush creatures The Woollyhoodwinks plush toys come to life and share a new adventure in the new children's book.But, cute story aside, you'll want to get this adorable book for all it's crafty inspiration - Craft Magazine The Woollyhoodwinks are five cuddly creatures who enjoy life in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the cute baby named Fluke. However, their carefree existence is interrupted when a piece of the sky falls to earth. There this dark patch begins to grow As it spreads over the ground and disturbs the tranquility of their woodland home, these adorable friends take turns trying to solve this strange mystery. How will the naturally inventive 'Hoodwinks save the day? Find out True to the dolls' original handcrafted designs, the illustrations ingeniously resemble landscapes stitched from colorfully patterned fabrics. The Woollyhoodwinks appeal to the dreamer in everyone. Created by San Francisco artists Jeff Root and Scott Runcorn, the popular Woollyhoodwink plush dolls are available at gift and museum stores throughout North America. The book is written by their collaborators Asa Sanchez and Phil Dumesnil. I cannot remember the last time I fell so hard for a work of children's literature Seriously. First of all, the Woolyhoodwinks are a set of handmade characters that live in the Black North Forest. For families who are fans of simple, rustic, charming creatures for play, this cast of characters will bring you much delight As much as I adore the non-commerical, against-the-mainstream aspect of the characters of the book, as well as the minimalist approach to illustrations, what I really love is the text. It is full of poetic prose that just sings off of the page. - Sorta Crunchy Woolyhoodwinks - Very cute, very existential: While I may not always feel smartre enough for Sartre, The Woollyhoodwinks vs. the Dark Patch is one for this existentialist. With a mix of cute handmade sock-puppet-looking things (the aforementioned Woollyhoodwinks) and whimsical sentences that shock and please with their originality, if you like your adult books intense, this is the kids' book for you.Of course your kids just may think the dolls are cute. And that's okay too. - Cool Mom Picks. Seller Inventory # CIN1597020125VG
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Good. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Art MoCo's Top 10 Books of 2008 - a delightful tale of plush creatures The Woollyhoodwinks plush toys come to life and share a new adventure in the new children's book.But, cute story aside, you'll want to get this adorable book for all it's crafty inspiration - Craft Magazine The Woollyhoodwinks are five cuddly creatures who enjoy life in the richly textured Black North Forest. Junco leads the imaginative Ludic, the prankster Reddy, the reasonable Ozard, and the cute baby named Fluke. However, their carefree existence is interrupted when a piece of the sky falls to earth. There this dark patch begins to grow As it spreads over the ground and disturbs the tranquility of their woodland home, these adorable friends take turns trying to solve this strange mystery. How will the naturally inventive 'Hoodwinks save the day? Find out True to the dolls' original handcrafted designs, the illustrations ingeniously resemble landscapes stitched from colorfully patterned fabrics. The Woollyhoodwinks appeal to the dreamer in everyone. Created by San Francisco artists Jeff Root and Scott Runcorn, the popular Woollyhoodwink plush dolls are available at gift and museum stores throughout North America. The book is written by their collaborators Asa Sanchez and Phil Dumesnil. I cannot remember the last time I fell so hard for a work of children's literature Seriously. First of all, the Woolyhoodwinks are a set of handmade characters that live in the Black North Forest. For families who are fans of simple, rustic, charming creatures for play, this cast of characters will bring you much delight As much as I adore the non-commerical, against-the-mainstream aspect of the characters of the book, as well as the minimalist approach to illustrations, what I really love is the text. It is full of poetic prose that just sings off of the page. - Sorta Crunchy Woolyhoodwinks - Very cute, very existential: While I may not always feel smartre enough for Sartre, The Woollyhoodwinks vs. the Dark Patch is one for this existentialist. With a mix of cute handmade sock-puppet-looking things (the aforementioned Woollyhoodwinks) and whimsical sentences that shock and please with their originality, if you like your adult books intense, this is the kids' book for you.Of course your kids just may think the dolls are cute. And that's okay too. - Cool Mom Picks. Seller Inventory # CIN1597020125G
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 8455260-75
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1597020125I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1597020125I3N00
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Unread copy in mint condition. Seller Inventory # PG9781597020121
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9781597020121
Seller: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: New. Jeff Root; Scott Runcorn (illustrator). Seller Inventory # LU-9781597020121