It wont only be the words that get readers tongue-tiedthese wacky, witty, and wonderful illustrations by Seymour Chwast will have everyone speechless with delight! Chwast, the artist and co-founder of the infamous Pushpin Studios, had an enormous influence on design and illustration everywhere. Now, he brings his unique perspective to 25 of the most entertaining tongue-twisters eversome familiar and others less so. Hes created vibrant, original work that constantly surprises and amuses, whether its his Heidi-like maiden with a small figure skiing down her dress in My Swiss miss misses Mississippi or his merry moose from Manitoba happily wearing moccasins from Minnetonka. No one will be able to resist the challenge of trying to wrap his or her tongue around such twisters as Giddy gladiators grow gladiolas and If Shep chews shoes what shoes will he choose? Attractively packaged, and with a debossed cover, this is Chwasts first original book in years. Its sure to become a favorite in every familys library, whether to stimulate some fun verbal stumbles or just to pour over with pleasure.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 0-18 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Sterling Publishing Co Inc .

Seymour Chwast, twice named by the New York Times among the best illustrators of the year and one of the founders of the celebrated Push Pin Studios, is well known for his posters, typographic designs, and animated commercials. Phyllis La Farge has written several books for children, including Kate and the Wild Kittens, and Jane's Silver Chair. She lives in Connecticut