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"Amazing baby, How do you do? Let's play a game of Peek-a-little boo!" Who better to introduce babies to the alphabet than Sheree Fitch? In Peek-a-Little Boo twenty-six babies and toddlers from all over the world romp and revel in the twists and turns of language, real and imagined. The story is as multicultural as the alphabet will allow it to be. The pictures are big, bright and bold. And the language is guaranteed to appeal to babies' ears and grown ups' tongues. Sheree Fitch is an award-winning poet and author whose playful approach to language has brought joy to thousands upon thousands of children and to many adults as well. Sheree is the Honorary Spokesperson for the IWK Read to Me program in Nova Scotia and the Honorary Patron for Literacy New Brunswick. She is also the author of No Two Snowflakes (Orca, 2001) and Pocket Rocks (Orca, 2004). Laura Watson had lots of models for Peek-a-Little Boo in the many babies of her friends and cousins. Laura works in colorful acrylics. "I try to put a bit of a twist on everyday situations by exaggerating angles, colors and facial expressions," she says, "to find something magical about everyday life." Peek-a-Little Boo is Laura's first book for Orca.Fitch, Sheree is the author of 'Peek-A-Little Boo' with ISBN 9781551433424 and ISBN 1551433427.
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