Your farm

"With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items-a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence-are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a...

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Main Author: Klassen, Jon (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2025.
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Summary:"With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items-a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence-are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, Your Farm signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his"-- Provided by publisher
Item Description:On board books.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
ISBN:9781536230826
1536230820
Author Notes:Jon Klassen is a writer and illustrator of children's books. He won the 2013 Caldecott Medal for illustration, recognizing This Is Not My Hat, which he also wrote. He is also well known for his 2011 picture book I Want My Hat Back.

Jon studied animation at Sheridan College. He moved to Los Angeles after graduation and made an animated short with Dan Rodriques, An Eye for Annai. He worked on Neil Gaiman's Coralin and Kung Fu Panda, and was the art director for U2's animated video for I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight."

(Bowker Author Biography)