Alien Baby!: A Hazy Dell Flap Book by Elias Barks (English) Board Book Book

Description: Alien Baby! by Elias Barks, Meg Hunt Open the flaps to follow a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland. Features sturdy flaps on every spread that reveal fun, unexpected and friendly characters or hidden aspects of each scene. FORMAT Board Book LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Age range 0 to 3Follow a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland, featuring flaps on every spread that reveal fun, unexpected and friendly characters or hidden aspects of each scene.In a galaxy not so far away, Alien Baby! follows a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland brought to life with bright pinks and blues, spiral galaxies, asteroids, shooting stars and unexpected and delightful creatures. Young readers and pre-readers will discover the details of this magical cosmic world alongside their alien baby avatar, as every spread features a flap revealing a fun, unexpected and friendly character or hidden aspect of the scene for the reader to discover at their own pace. At the end of the days adventure floating through this celestial dreamscape, Alien Baby is tucked safely into a spaceship bed, joined by loving alien parents. Author Biography Author Elias Barks lives with his cats, Agnes and Magnus, beneath the gray skies of Astoria, Oregon. He is the author of all four Hazy Dell Flap Books. Meg Hunt is a celebrated and award-winning artist living in Portland, Oregon. In addition to illustrating four Hazy Dell Flap Books, Meg has illustrated picture books for Chronicle, Bloomsbury, and Hazy Dell Press. Meg has won a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators and has had her illustrations featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, and Junior Scholastic Magazine. Review …"Delightful…Eye-catching artwork evokes the great science-fiction and fantasy pulp art of yesteryear, only with playful, toddler-sized creatures with big grins and a sense of adventure. The text is a series of rhymed couplets presented over bright and dazzling double-page spreads…Stellar fun for any astronaut-to-be." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review… 2021 Independent Publisher Book Award Winner"Perfect for saying good night to your little one." —The Oregonian"This series of innovative lift-the-flap adventures…guarantees endless fun for small hands and inquisitive minds. Durable, chunky pages…and cheerful rhymes complete the multisensory experience." —Foreword Reviews Promotional Print run: 7,500 Co-op available Advanced reader copies available DRCs available by request on Edelweiss Participating in CBSD childrens galley box National advertising plan likely to include Shelf Awareness and School Library Journal Booth presence and author/illustrator signings at major events including: San Diego Comic Con, WonderCon, ALA Midwinter, Seattle Childrens Book Festival, Portland Book Festival (formerly known as Wordstock), Emerald City Comic Con (Seattle), Rose City Comic Con (Portland) Online / social media campaign: Instagram paid ads, Facebook paid ads, and Amazon AdWords Promotion through illustrators social media accounts (18K+ followers) Books will be aligned to Common Core Standards and Lexile Measured Long Description Age range 0 to 3 Follow a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland, featuring flaps on every spread that reveal fun, unexpected and friendly characters or hidden aspects of each scene. In a galaxy not so far away, Alien Baby! follows a young gray alien toddler over the course of an intergalactic day in a fantastical outer space wonderland brought to life with bright pinks and blues, spiral galaxies, asteroids, shooting stars and unexpected and delightful creatures. Young readers and pre-readers will discover the details of this magical cosmic world alongside their alien baby avatar, as every spread features a flap revealing a fun, unexpected and friendly character or hidden aspect of the scene for the reader to discover at their own pace. At the end of the days adventure floating through this celestial dreamscape, Alien Baby is tucked safely into a spaceship bed, joined by loving alien parents. Review Quote "[This] series of innovative lift-the-flap adventures...guarantee[s] endless fun for small hands and inquisitive minds. Durable, chunky pages...and cheerful rhymes complete the multisensory experience."-- Foreword Reviews Description for Sales People 12 full-color pages featuring 6 flaps Each spread features an interactive flap concealing a fun, unexpected and friendly character or hidden aspect for children to discover at their own pace Along with Bigfoot Baby! , Alien Baby! kicks off the Hazy Dell Flap Book series. Two more entries are scheduled for Fall/Winter 2020: Pumpkin Baby! and Yeti Baby! Alien Baby is a nongendered character for every child to identify with (there are no gendered pronouns in the text) The Alien Baby character is reminiscent of the gray alien creature that reached a high popularity in the 1990s thanks to shows like The X-Files and Unsolved Mysteries Indie and mass merch appeal: While delivering a quirky, imaginative aesthetic that appeals to the indie bookstore market, these flap books are concurrently primed for the mass merch market with a competitive price point, easy-to-grasp concept, and sturdy interactive flaps. The day-long adventure models the excitement and joy of a young child starting to gain agency in a world full of wonder, developing the social confidence to interact with others outside of their family Appeals to parents who are enthusiastic about cryptids and monsters but want to offer their very young children an introduction to these creatures in a nonthreatening, non-scary way Reimagines the monster fun of the Hazy Dell Press Monster Series (ages 1-7) for a younger audience (0-4) Details ISBN1948931095 Author Meg Hunt Pages 12 Publisher Hazy Dell Press Series Hazy Dell Flap Book Year 2020 Illustrator Meg Hunt ISBN-10 1948931095 ISBN-13 9781948931090 Imprint Hazy Dell Press Subtitle A Hazy Dell Flap Book Place of Publication Portland Country of Publication United States Illustrations Color illustrations throughout; 6 flaps (one flap per spread) Short Title Alien Baby! Language English Audience Age 0-4 Publication Date 2020-05-21 NZ Release Date 2020-05-21 US Release Date 2020-05-21 UK Release Date 2020-05-21 Format Board Book Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2020-04-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160038947;

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