The Imaginary Alphabet

Name: The Imaginary Alphabet
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781772782998
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By Sylvie Daigneault

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Summary

The Imaginary Alphabet by Sylvie Daigneault invites young readers into an enchanting world where each letter comes to life through whimsical illustrations and creative alliterations. The book combines imaginative artwork with playful language, sparking curiosity and encouraging a love of letters and words. Perfect for bedtime reading, it captivates children with the beauty and magic of the alphabet.
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Format: Hardback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this enchanting children's book if you're looking for a delightful blend of creativity and language. It offers a whimsical journey through the alphabet with imaginative illustrations that captivate young readers, making it a perfect choice for bedtime stories and sparking a love for reading and learning.

Discover Sylvie Daigneault'sfantastical alphabet art world, a game of discovery, and more.

6,000-copy print run
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Description

Age range 5 to 10

Step inside the deliciously detailed pages of Sylvie Daigneault's The Imaginary Alphabet. You never know what you might discover!

Agile alligators attempting an arabesque are just the beginning of this alphabeticaladventure. Keep your eyes sharp and you might just spot the accordion, apple trees and acorns hiding in the art. When you've read about the sleepy sloths swinging by the sea, stick around to spy the sailboat, snorkel and sandals too.

In The Imaginary Alphabet, whimsical art brings the alphabet to life. Keen-eyed readers and listeners of all ages will enjoy finding everything there is to discover in each fantastical scene. Do you think you found it all? The book ends with a long list of every hidden detail.

Bookended by endpapers adorned with each jewellike illustrated letter, The Imaginary Alphabet is a mesmerising book for word-lovers and art and animal enthusiasts everywhere.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Sylvie Daigneault’s The Imaginary Alphabet is highly praised for its stunning, colourful illustrations and imaginative alliteration, creating an engaging experience for children and adults alike. The book's attention to detail and playful wordplay invite readers to explore each letter through a whimsical, search-and-find format, appealing to animal lovers, educators, and fans of intricate artwork. It is celebrated as a standout addition to children's literature, offering a delightful and enriching way to learn the alphabet.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781772782998

Publisher: Pajama Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: Canada

Imprint: Pajama Press

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 710g

Pages: 64

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Sylvie Daigneault Young Adult

About the Author

Sylvie Daigneault, an award-winning commercial artist and author-illustrator originating from Montreal, Quebec, enjoyed painting and drawing from a young age. She studied at Montreal'scole des Beaux-Arts and her works were featured at a variety of venues and galleries before she began focusing on her passion for children's illustration using coloured pencil. She has illustrated fifteen books, most memorably the Bruno series,The Good Garden, which won several awards and accolades, andSarah Saw a Blue Macaw. Sylvie currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.