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Hello Humpback!

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Hello Humpback! is a vibrant board book featuring bright, bold illustrations by celebrated artist Roy Henry Vickers. It introduces young children to iconic West Coast animals, from hungry sea otters to hopping orcas, capturing the sights and sounds of the natural world in a format perfect for babies and toddlers.
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Format: Board book
$1999
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Perfect for babies and toddlers beginning to explore nature, as well as families and educators seeking an engaging introduction to West Coast wildlife and indigenous art styles.

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From the creators of the award-winning and bestselling Northwest Coast Legends series, here is the first book in a vibrant new series of board books created for the littlest readers.

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With bright and bold illustrations of the wild and magical West Coast by celebrated artist Roy Henry Vickers, this sturdy board book will delight babies and toddlers as they begin to experience and recognise the sights and sounds of the natural world.

Hello Humpback!, a "first words" book, introduces iconic West Coast animals, from hungry sea otters to hopping orcas, and is sure to become an instant classic.

Series: First West Coast Books

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"Graceful, well-constructed rhymes pair beautifully with Vickers's crisp, luminous scenes inspired by indigenous art. Glossy, embossed elements add depth, offering a stunning glimpse of Northwest landscapes and creatures. This enchanting book is ideal for ages 2 to 6 and will captivate both local residents and newcomers alike." Publishers Weekly

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781550177992

Publisher: Harbour Publishing

Format: Board book

Date Published: 03 August 2017

Country: Canada

Imprint: Harbour Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers
  • Illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 149.0mm

Height: 149.0mm

Weight: 158g

Pages: 20

About the Author

Roy Henry Vickers is a renowned carver, painter and printmaker. He is the co-author of Harbour Publishing's popular children's Northwest Coast Legends series, all of which were shortlisted for the Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award: Raven Brings the Light in 2014, Cloudwalker in 2015, Orca Chief in 2016 and Peace Dancer in 2017. He lives in Hazelton, BC. Robert (Lucky) Budd is the co-author of the Northwest Coast Legends series and the author of Voices of British Columbia (Douglas & McIntyre, 2010), which was shortlisted for the 2011 Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award, and its sequel, Echoes of British Columbia (Harbour Publishing, 2014), which won second prize in the BC Historical Federation's writing competition in 2014. He lives in Victoria, BC. Roy Henry Vickers is a renowned carver, painter and printmaker. He is the co-author of Harbour Publishing's popular children's Northwest Coast Legends series, all of which were shortlisted for the Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award: Raven Brings the Light in 2014, Cloudwalker in 2015, Orca Chief in 2016 and Peace Dancer in 2017. He lives in Hazelton, BC.

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