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Easter Morning, Easter Sun

By Rosanna Battigelli
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Easter Morning, Easter Sun by Rosanna Battigelli is a delightful children's book that captures the joy and traditions of Easter. Through vibrant illustrations and rhythmic text, it explores the excitement of Easter preparations, including an Easter egg hunt and family gatherings. Celebrating themes of renewal and togetherness, the book provides a heartwarming depiction of a cherished holiday.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love heartwarming stories that celebrate family traditions and the joy of Easter. With its enchanting illustrations and engaging storytelling, it’s perfect for young readers who are curious about holiday customs and the warmth of family bonds.

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A family of cats' spirited celebration of Easter traditions from the creators of Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round

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Easter Morning, Easter Sun is a delightful new holiday book featuring the beloved characters from Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round, which has sold over 3000 copies of the hardcover edition since Fall 2019. A board book edition is anticipated for release in Fall 2020.

This secular Easter book is perfect for home, classroom, or library story time and highlights the various traditions that many families engage in throughout Easter day. Its seamless rhyme, with the word "Easter" repeated throughout, makes it easy for very young listeners to chant along with an older reader.

The value-added endpapers provide steps for a simple egg-decorating activity, offering an engaging hands-on experience.

Easter Morning, Easter Sun addresses holidays and traditions, which are commonly featured in primary school curriculums. A free downloadable teaching guide will be available soon to enhance the educational value.

The book features cat characters, which are always popular and relatable, and showcases illustrations by an award-winning illustrator.

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The book is praised for its warm and inviting illustrations that capture the essence of spring and Easter in soft pastels reminiscent of dyed eggs. The story, while simple and secular, focuses on the themes of springtime renewal and Easter festivities, making it ideal for young readers. With a rhythmic text and repetitive phrases, it engages the youngest audience while depicting a family's joyful Easter celebration. The book's art is noted for its approachable style, and it serves as both a celebration of the Easter holiday and springtime in general, suitable for children aged three to five.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781772782332

Publisher: Pajama Press

Format: Board book

Date Published: 14 April 2022

Country: Canada

Imprint: Pajama Press

Edition: New edition

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tara Anderson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 290g

Pages: 24

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Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Rosanna Battigelli

About the Author

Rosanna Battigelli was born in Calabria, Italy and immigrated to Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, where she still resides. She is a former award-winning teacher and an alumna of the Humber School for Writers. Her work has been published in seventeen anthologies and she has read at conferences and literary festivals in Sudbury, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, New York City, and in Italy. Rosanna has received international awards and acclaim across several genres. Her first picture book was the adorably festive Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round. A folk artist and award-winning illustrator who trained at the Ontario College of Art and Design, Tara Anderson is known for her lively and humorous illustrations of animals. Her books include the illustrated novels Harvey Comes Home, Harvey Holds His Own, and Sapphire the Great and the Meaning of Life, the holiday picture books Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin Round and Easter Morning, Easter Sun, and the award-winning Nat the Cat Can Sleep Like That. Tara shares a farmhouse in Tweed, Ontario, with her husband, her young daughter, and several cats.

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