Jeanne Titherington
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1951-05-23
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
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- 10
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- 2
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- 2,735
- Populariteit
- #9,393
- Waardering
- 3.8
- Besprekingen
- 88
- ISBNs
- 46
- Talen
- 2
Originally published in 1986, Pumpkin, Pumpkin is the first picture book I have read from author/illustrator Jeanne Titherington, whose beautiful colored pencil artwork really enhanced the experience. The text is very simple—no more than a sentence or phrase per two-page spread—describing the seasonal rhythms of a growing pumpkin, while the artwork captures the beauty of the natural world (it looks like a farm) in which Jamie lives. I particularly liked the various animals with which Jamie interacts, as he watches his pumpkin grow. Recommended to younger picture book readers and audiences—kindergarten and below, I would say—looking for pumpkin-centered tales for autumn.… (meer)