Blake Liliane Hellman is the author of Welcome to Morningtown, Something Smells!, and Cuddle Monkey. She lives in Seattle with her husband, Steven, the illustrator of this book. Steven Henry (ne D'Amico) is the illustrator of several picture books for children, including the award-winning Ella the Elegant Elephant, It's Raining Bats & Frogs, All Kinds Of Kisses, and Welcome to Morningtown. He currently serves as an art director at Committee for Children, a non-profit organization promoting social and emotional learning for kids. www.stevenhenry.net
Softly colored, detailed cartoon illustrations bring to mind some
of the more gently themed animated films of long ago . . . very
young readers will enjoy seeing the everyday activities and the
gentle spirits of these animal counterparts. * Kirkus Reviews on
WELCOME TO MORNINGTOWN *
Pleasantly harmonized words and pictures make this a winsome
start-of-day read-aloud. * Publishers Weekly on WELCOME TO
MORNINGTOWN *
The enthusiastic and simple text serves as a reassuring reminder to
young readers . . . that there are many exciting things waiting for
us out in the day. * School Library Journal on WELCOME TO
MORNINGTOWN *
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