A whimsical, tongue-in-cheek book of wisdom for pooches (and people), from Miss Wilhelmina Moon, dog governess.
A whimsical, tongue-in-cheek book of wisdom for pooches (and people), from Miss Wilhelmina Moon, dog governess.
Janet Hill's work is both elegant, yet whimsical, often with an underlying narrative that instantly captures the imagination. Her painting style evokes a sense of nostalgia, mystery, humor and comfort. Her work is displayed in private collections throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Some of Janet's corporate clients include Tiffany & Co., Hallmark UK and Harper Collins. Her work has also been featured in Uppercase Magazine, Matchbook Magazine, Design Sponge, This Is Glamorous, The Neo-Traditionalist and Oh Joy! Janet lives in Stratford, Ontario, where she paints in a small in-house studio and lives with her husband, John, an independent bookseller, and their cat and dog.
Janet Hill's work is both elegant, yet whimsical, often with an underlying narrative that instantly captures the imagination. Her painting style evokes a sense of nostalgia, mystery, humor and comfort. Her work is displayed in private collections throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Some of Janet's corporate clients include Tiffany & Co., Hallmark UK and Harper Collins. Her work has also been featured in Uppercase Magazine, Matchbook Magazine, Design Sponge, This Is Glamorous, The Neo-Traditionalist and Oh Joy! Janet lives in Stratford, Ontario, where she paints in a small in-house studio and lives with her husband, John, an independent bookseller, and their cat and dog.
PRAISE FOR Miss Moon: Wise Words from a Dog Governess
"Enchanting for dog lovers." --Kirkus Reviews "This
light-hearted book is absolutely delightful and ideal for spurring
conversations with young children about little lessons in life as
well as the enjoyment that comes with balance." --CM Magazine
"The prim and proper Miss Moon has learned valuable lessons over
the course of her employment, which are here shared alongside
ornate oil paintings with a luxuriousness usually reserved for,
well, cat people." --National Post
"[T]here is playfulness, joy, and energy in the paintings that
maket his pseudo-how-to book extremely accessible. This one of
those 'pore-over' books; children will just stare and stare at all
the luscious detail." --Quill and Quire
"This deserves a spot on your child's bookshelf for the gorgeous
illustrations alone." --Dogster.com
"Young dog lovers will delight to the unforgettable artwork, which
blends the light fantastic with wholesome advice such as 'A good
book will chase away the dark.' Highly recommended."
--Midwest Book Review
PRAISE FOR Miss Moon: Wise Words from a Dog Governess
"Enchanting for dog lovers." --Kirkus Reviews "This
light-hearted book is absolutely delightful and ideal for spurring
conversations with young children about little lessons in life as
well as the enjoyment that comes with balance." --CM Magazine
"The prim and proper Miss Moon has learned valuable lessons over
the course of her employment, which are here shared alongside
ornate oil paintings with a luxuriousness usually reserved for,
well, cat people." --National Post
"[T]here is playfulness, joy, and energy in the paintings that
maket his pseudo-how-to book extremely accessible. This one of
those 'pore-over' books; children will just stare and stare at all
the luscious detail." --Quill and Quire
"This deserves a spot on your child's bookshelf for the gorgeous
illustrations alone." --Dogster.com
"Young dog lovers will delight to the unforgettable artwork, which
blends the light fantastic with wholesome advice such as 'A good
book will chase away the dark.' Highly recommended."
--Midwest Book Review
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