Bob staake look a book

Awardwinning illustrator and childrens book author, bob staake, shows us how he uses an intelpowered 2 in 1 to bring his storybooks to life. It has an original doodle from the year of publication. Theres a biography of lewis carroll by morton cohen. Feb 01, 2011 bob staake has long been one of my favorite illustrators.

My pet book is told in verse and, as picture book prove time and time again except for the extremely talented author and illustrator chris van dusen it is very difficult to sustain a rhyming story over the course of a meaty picture book. Jul 14, 2014 awardwinning illustrator and childrens book author, bob staake, shows us how he uses an intelpowered 2 in 1 to bring his storybooks to life. Thanks to the happy hours spent with such books as the picture dictionary, many children have developed a lifelong love of reading. He lives and works in chatham, massachusetts on the elbow of cape cod. His work has graced the cover of the new yorker a dozen times, and his november 17, 2008 barack obama victory cover was named best magazine cover of the year by time magazine. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Solid colored pages with diecuts to peek through to busy spreads and cheery rhymes encourage readers to look closely to try to find what is hidden.

Staake takes a few wrong turns and a makes few awkward rhymes over the course of the story, but his. Each set of pages has a beautifully illustrated theme in staake s iconic style and feature clever, catchy rhymes, with peepholes onto the next page of things to find. Inside the studio with bob staake, the book of gold. But he does much more, bringing readers colorful and engaging books particularly engaging in the case of this years look. Bob staakes 2006 golden book the red lemon was a new york times best illustrated childrens book of the year.

Awardwinning illustrator bob staake bluebird and the red lemon brings us an emotionally rich picture book about a boy who discovers that the search for knowledge is more important than knowledge itself. The book beautifully begins from the cover with the little bluebird flying through the end pages, the title page, and onto the spread above where it takes interest in the small boy of the story. Bob staake illustrator, designer, creator, childrens book author. Staakes whimsical text challenges readers to find objects in the pictures, and the book concludes with a giant foldout rocket. This months illustration for mad by bob staake, may 2017 bob, comic books. Official facebook fan page for illustrator, author and graphic designer bob staake. Complete book of caricature by bob staake 1991, hardcover. Jul 25, 2014 my pet book is told in verse and, as picture book prove time and time again except for the extremely talented author and illustrator chris van dusen it is very difficult to sustain a rhyming story over the course of a meaty picture book. A book bob staake easytoread, rhyming text invites the reader to search for items on a different theme on each page, while celebrating the wonder of a picture book. The book of gold written by bob staake illustrated by bob staake hardcover awardwinning illustrator bob staake bluebird and the red lemon brings us an emotionally rich picture book about a boy who discovers that the search for knowledge is more important than knowledge itself. Go on a crazy seekandfind adventure in this new picture book from awardwinning artist bob staake. Young children will view the orange gourd in parts and as a whole on open pages in this playful board book that of course concludes with a very expressive jackolantern.

Bob staake is currently considered a single author. Easytoread, rhyming text invites the reader to search for items on a different theme on each page, while celebrating the wonder of a picture book. Bob staake is an awardwinning illustrator who has authored andor illustrated close to 50 books. Staake s whimsical text challenges readers to find objects in the pictures, and the book concludes with a giant foldout rocket. Bob staake has been working on this book for 10 years, and he believes it is the story he was born to write. The new york times named staake s the red lemon one of the ten best illustrated books of the year.

The new york times named staakes the red lemon one of the ten best illustrated books of the year. No matter how you look at it, this pumpkin is not a pumpkin. Another book bob staake easytoread, rhyming text invites the reader to search for items on a different theme on each page, while celebrating the. Look another book is a fairly large book ideal for lying on your tummy on the floor and looking at the pictures. Prolific illustrator and author bob staake, who lives and works in chatham, will give a talk on january 19 at the cape cod museum of art. Bob staake has long been one of my favorite illustrators. Bob staake is an awardwinning illustrator who has authored andor illustrated close to 50 books, including look. They have written their names inside each front cover and delighted in the colorfoul pictures and wonderful stories. Look a book a hook a cowboy cook weird and kooky things that go some go fast and some go slow can you find the squawking crow. Children have loved little godlen books for over 60 years.

By bob staake published 2011 by little brown art cafe. Artist and illustrator bob staake will give talk arts. Another book bob staake easytoread, rhyming text invites the reader to search for items on a different theme on each page, while celebrating the wonder of a picture book. Settings differ and objects abound in this playful game book. Artist bob staake has a followup to his terrific kids book, look. Little golden picture dictionary 9780307960351 by bob staake. See all books authored by bob staake, including bluebird, and the red lemon deluxe golden book, and more on. Bob staake books list of books by author bob staake. This is essentially an ispy sort of book, but created with more pizazz. Diecuts on every page draw readers into each themed. Inside the studio with bob staake, illustrator of the book of gold.

Staake has authors and orillustrated over 70 books as. Mar 12, 2020 bob staake has been working on this book for 10 years, and he believes it is the story he was born to write. Follow me on instagram so i can show you some fun stuff. His work is also featured on the covers of the new yorker and in the pages of the washington post. Bob s awardwinning work appears in publications like the new yorker, the. Jul 06, 2015 thats a generous offer indeed, but the prospect of arranging twoway postage can be daunting.

Sep 17, 2015 bob staake is an awardwinning illustrator who has authored andor illustrated close to 50 books. Im designing an opera based on frank baums oz, so i have his the road to oz. About the author bob staake has authored andor illustrated over 50 books, including the donut chef, hello robots, look a book, this is not a pumpkin and pets go pop. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Discover book depositorys huge selection of bob staake books online. Go on a crazy seekandfind adventure in this new picture book from award winning artist bob staake. There are fun references for adults, too look for the bukowski delicatessen or the honeybaked haggis store. My boys, ages 3 and 5, cannot get enough of bob staakes look a book and look. These are precious items that are passed down from an adult. Bobs awardwinning work appears in publications like the new yorker, the. Diecuts on every page draw readers into each themed scene and invite them t. Oct 14, 2015 lets look at bluebird by bob staake, 20. His book the red lemon won a new york times best illustrated childrens book award in 2006.