{"product_id":"a-is-for-alliguitar-book-nancy-day-9781455615575","title":"A Is for Alliguitar","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this delightful alphabet book, author Nancy Raines Day introduces children to the lively world of alphabeasts--an orchestra of fantastical musical creatures created by wacky combinations of animals and instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe safari begins with A is for alliguitar, who has his own picks and continues to Z is for zebrass, getting their kicks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAward-winning artist Herb Leonhard adds his zany illustrations featuring the alphabeasts romping and riffing through a swamp, a luau, a circus, a church, and other fanciful scenarios as they make their way to the concert stage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreative musical adventures abound in these colorful pages!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNancy Raines Day writes for educational publishers and mentors young writers through the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Her first children's book, \u003cem\u003eThe Lion's Whiskers: An Ethiopian Folktale, \u003c\/em\u003e was hailed by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e as one of five notable picture books of the year. She earned a BA in journalism from the University of Michigan and an MA in literacy journalism from Syracuse University. A member of the Authors Guild, Day lives with her husband and three cats on St. Simons Island, Georgia. Her second book with Pelican, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWay Down Below Deep, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects her love of the ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHerb Leonhard received a BFA in illustration from the Pacific Northwest College of Art. His award-winning work has appeared in \u003cem\u003eD Magazine, \u003c\/em\u003e among other publications. He is also the illustrator of Pelican's \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWay Out West on My Little Pony, St. Patrick and the Three Brave Mice, A Southern Child's Garden of Verses, Leonardo's Monster, I Know a Librarian Who Chewed on a Word, Runaway Beignet, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHercules on the Bayou.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Leonhard lives in Prosser, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50376890712337,"sku":"CIN1455615579VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50384226615569,"sku":"CIN1455615579G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1455615579.jpg?v=1751116152","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/a-is-for-alliguitar-book-nancy-day-9781455615575","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}