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Do Not Rake Your Garden in a Party Dress

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Do Not Rake Your Garden in a Party Dress is a delightful children's book offering whimsical adventures and charming life lessons. This enchanting tale follows a spirited child who discovers the joy of embracing life's messiness in a humorous way. Bursting with engaging characters and lively illustrations, it encourages young readers to find fun in unexpected places.
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy charming stories about whimsical life lessons and the importance of dressing appropriately for tasks. With its engaging narrative and colourful illustrations, it offers young readers a fun and memorable way to learn about practicality and the joys of everyday adventures.

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"A whimsical book about a girl who gets swept away by the wind while preparing for a tea party. She flies away on a lively little adventure, before returning to her party with the realization that an imperfect but adventuresome tea party might be more fun after all"--

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A tea party in the garden becomes a cautionary tale in this lovely book featuring whimsical collage illustrations.

Your garden tea party might turn into a breezy adventure in this gentle cautionary tale featuring Kelly Pousette's beautiful, dimensional collage illustrations.

Do Not Rake Your Garden in a Party Dress invites readers into a world where whimsy and caution meet, all beautifully brought to life by Pousette's unique artistic style.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781944903855

Publisher: Cameron & Company Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Cameron & Company Inc

Illustration: 4-colour illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kelly Pousette
  • Text by Aimee Bissonette

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

About the Author

AimΓ©e Bissonette’s picture books are inspired by her love of the outdoors and the Northwoods. She lives in Minnesota with her family. Kelly Pousette is an illustrator and storyteller who experiments with both traditional and nontraditional techniques, often incorporating mixed media such as paper-cut pieces and shadow boxes to magical effect. She lives in northern British Columbia with her husband and her very large dog, Clovis.

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