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Thacher Hurd

    Thacher Hurd apporte une vibrante sensibilité artistique à la littérature jeunesse, affinée par une famille ancrée dans le monde des livres illustrés et par sa propre formation. Ses créations se caractérisent par un style visuel ludique et une narration inventive qui captivent l'imagination des enfants. L'approche distinctive de Hurd et ses récits captivants l'ont établi comme un auteur remarquable, dont l'œuvre est célébrée pour son mérite artistique et sa capacité à ravir les lecteurs.

    Mama Don't Allow
    Mystery on the Docks 25th Anniversary Edition
    Art Dog
    Cat's Pajamas
    Paint this Book: Watercolour for the artistically undiscovered
    The Pea Patch Jig
    • The Pea Patch Jig

      • 40pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      5,0(2)Évaluer

      The book, first published in 1986, offers a captivating narrative that explores intricate themes and character dynamics. It delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms, providing readers with a thought-provoking experience. The author's unique voice and storytelling style engage the audience, making it a compelling read that resonates with both contemporary and historical contexts.

      The Pea Patch Jig
    • Award-winning illustrator Thacher Hurd and John Cassidy, cofounder of the renowned publisher Klutz, include witty instructions, charming illustrations - and plenty of room to do your own experimenting. You'll learn the basics of colour blending, light and shadow, and perspective - but you'll think you're just having fun!

      Paint this Book: Watercolour for the artistically undiscovered
    • Cat's Pajamas

      • 16pages
      • 1 heure de lecture
      3,8(4)Évaluer

      This rhythmic book of hip cats, cool cats, and all kinds of other cats is for children ages 1 and up.

      Cat's Pajamas
    • "When the Mona Woofa is stolen from the Dogopolis Museum of Art, a mysterious character who calls himself Art Dog tracks down and captures the thieves"--Title page verso

      Art Dog
    • The story follows Ralph, a short order cook with a passion for opera, as he embarks on a thrilling adventure to rescue his favorite singer from ruthless rat kidnappers. Combining elements of humor and suspense, the narrative delivers brisk and entertaining melodrama filled with unexpected twists.

      Mystery on the Docks 25th Anniversary Edition
    • Mama Don't Allow

      • 40pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      3,8(363)Évaluer

      Saxophone-playing Miles and his Swamp Band find a bevy of sharp-toothed, long-tailed alligators who love to listen to their music. But little do Miles and his band know what the alligators plan for them at the close of their jubilant all-night ball! Inspired by a traditional song, this vibrant picture book is "ebullient, fast-paced, and funny." 1985 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Illustration A Reading Rainbow Featured Selection Children's Books of 1984 (Library of Congress)

      Mama Don't Allow
    • Engaging for active toddlers, this vibrant book immerses young readers in the lively sounds of a bustling city filled with cars and dogs. The playful text encourages children to imitate the fun noises, enhancing their exploration of the world around them. With its energetic theme, it captivates little ones, making reading a delightful and interactive experience.

      Zoom City
    • Bad Frogs

      • 40pages
      • 2 heures de lecture
      2,7(82)Évaluer

      The story features mischievous frogs that embody wildness and irrepressibility, bringing a sense of playful rebellion. Their antics are sure to amuse and delight both readers and listeners, appealing to anyone's inner sense of mischief.

      Bad Frogs