Charles Ghigna, bekend als Father Goose®, is een productieve auteur met meer dan 100 boeken en meer dan 5.000 gedichten die in diverse publicaties zijn verschenen. Zijn werken, vaak gericht op kinderliteratuur, kenmerken zich door een speelse en toegankelijke stijl. Ghigna's toewijding strekt zich uit tot onderwijs en frequente deelname aan literaire evenementen en lezingen wereldwijd, wat hem lof heeft opgeleverd van lezers van alle leeftijden. Zijn poëtische output straalt vreugde en ontdekking uit, waardoor hij een geliefde figuur is in kinderpoëzie.
Exploring the interplay of imagination and reality, this collaboration features poet Charles Ghigna and his artist son, Chip Ghigna. Their combined talents create a whimsical dreamland, where poetry and art come together to evoke laughter and warmth. This enchanting collection invites readers of all ages to experience a world where visions transform into reality, showcasing the unique bond between father and son through their creative expressions.
Through a captivating verse, the narrative encourages readers to embrace creativity by reusing and recycling. It highlights the importance of environmental stewardship while engaging young minds in a fun and poetic way. The story not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about sustainability and resourcefulness.
Exploring the creative process, Charles Ghigna offers a collection of insightful reflections that delve into inspiration, writing, and art. His poignant observations serve as a guiding companion for aspiring writers and artists, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and embrace the creative journey. This poetic work provides personal truths that resonate with anyone seeking to understand the essence of creativity.
Illustrations and brief text present pairs of words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.
Designed for toddlers and early readers, this engaging book features a hint-and-reveal format that encourages imagination and exploration. Each page introduces various animals through playful clues, inviting young readers to guess the creature before it is revealed. The interactive approach fosters curiosity and enhances language skills, making it a delightful tool for early learning.
This charming book provides young readers with an introduction to rain, using rhyming text, beautiful illustrations and fun facts.
Centipede has one hundred feet. One hundred feet means one hundred shoes. How in the world does Centipede choose shoes? This Math Reader clearly demonstrates the concepts of pairs and multiple sets, all in simple, rollicking, rhythmic text and with bright, graphic illustrations.
Music, silence, mountains, summer. Love is everywhere! This quiet, reassuring anthem reminds children that the world is full of love, kindness, and beauty. All you have to do is stop and look around. From the sunrise to the sunset and the winter to the spring, love is everything! A universal language filled with joy and wonder that promotes a sense of togetherness and inclusion. Through the soothing repetition of the theme "I believe in the good of all things," Father Goose brings the world a message of hope and encouragement perfect for reminding kids to believe in themselves.
This charming book provides young readers with an introduction to hail, using rhyming text, beautiful illustrations and fun facts.
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show what makes spring special, from raindrops and robins to bluebells and butterflies.