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My Best Friend Is As Sharp As A Pencil: And Other Funny Classroom PortraitsStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionHere's the perfect back-to-school gift for budding artists. Like the creator's previous picture book, "My Dog Is as Smelly as Dirty Socks, " this picture book encourages children to be creative and make their own object portraits. It's a fun activity for home or for the classroom. You can even check out portraits made by other readers in the "kids' gallery" of author Hanoch Piven's Web site, www.pivenworld.com--and while you're at it, send in your own! Author descriptionHanoch Piven is the illustrator of several children's books, including "My Dog Is as Smelly as Dirty Socks; What Presidents Are Made Of, " a "Child" Magazine Best Book, a Parents' Choice Award recipient, and an ABA Kids' Pick of the List; and "What Athletes Are Made Of." His work has appeared in a number of publications, including "Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, " and the "New Yorker." Hanoch Piven received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for his object portrait of Barbra Streisand, which appears on the cover of "Faces: 78 Portraits from Madonna to the Pope. |