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Chicka Chicka I Love Dad
Series: Chicka Chicka Book, A
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In this joyful companion to the beloved and bestselling classic Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, rollicking rhymes and bold artwork celebrate everything that makes dads amazing—from A to Z! I told dad, and dad told me, “It’s best to say I love you with the ABCs!” With...
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Description
In this joyful companion to the beloved and bestselling classic Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, rollicking rhymes and bold artwork celebrate everything that makes dads amazing—from A to Z!
I told dad,
and dad told me,
“It’s best to say I love you
with the ABCs!”
With its playful alphabet theme and heartfelt message, Chicka Chicka I Love Dad is the perfect gift for Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day, baby showers, or anytime you want to say “I love you, Dad!”. This charming keepsake mini picture book includes a special to/from page—ideal for sharing, one letter at a time.
And don’t miss Chicka Chicka I Love Mom—a companion celebration of everything great about mums—and Chicka Chicka I Love You—a book about love in all its many forms!
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781665966856
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 27 March 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Little Simon
Illustration: POB; f-c; matte lam cvr with spot UV
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Julien Chung
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 170.0mm
Weight: 172g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Bill Martin, Jr. (1916–2004) has been called “America’s favorite children’s author.” He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic texts Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, illustrated by Eric Carle, and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, illustrated by Lois Ehlert.
John Archambault is a poet, journalist, and storyteller who worked with Bill Martin, Jr. on several projects. He lives in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California.
Julien Chung has been a professional designer and illustrator for over twenty-five years. He is the illustrator of picture books such as Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho, Chicka Chicka Tricka Treat, and Chicka Chicka Peep Peep, companions to the bestselling Chicka Chicka Boom Boom; Becoming Blue by Ellen Tarlow; Vrooom, Vrooom! by Mary Lyn Ray; and 365 by Miranda Paul. He has created licensed characters for brands worldwide and worked for La Presse newspaper in Montreal, Quebec. He lives in Montreal with his wife and a lovebird named Cookie.
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