Awards

• Winner of NAPPA Gold Awards (Preschool/Kindergarten) 2006

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9780976882312

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Reviews

Author Doris Fisher's debut children's book, 'Happy Bithday to Whooo, ' is written in an ingeniously fun and educational format: part nature narrative, part riddle book. The melding of puns and pertinent information is so seamless, kids won?t even realize they?re learning cool facts about animal babies as they turn each colorful page. -- Roseanne Tolin Former Editor of Guideposts for Kids

Happy Birthday to Whooo? is an adorable book for little ones! The premise is that the reader must figure out, from a unique birth announcement what kind of baby animal was born. - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

Happy Birthday to Whooo? is an adorable book for little ones! The premise is that the reader must figure out, from a unique birth announcement what kind of baby animal was born. - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine The book concludes with additional facts about the featured subjects and an activity that helps children visualize their actual sizes. Interesting material presented in an unusual way. - School Library Journal The book's last page presents a creative writing page that allows youngsters to write their own baby announcement. It is the perfect way to end this book. - Children's Literature Author Doris Fisher's debut children's book, 'Happy Bithday to Whooo, ' is written in an ingeniously fun and educational format: part nature narrative, part riddle book. The melding of puns and pertinent information is so seamless, kids won?t even realize they?re learning cool facts about animal babies as they turn each colorful page. -- Roseanne Tolin Former Editor of Guideposts for Kids

Author Doris Fisher's debut children's book, 'Happy Bithday to Whooo, ' is written in an ingeniously fun and educational format: part nature narrative, part riddle book. The melding of puns and pertinent information is so seamless, kids won?t even realize they?re learning cool facts about animal babies as they turn each colorful page. -- Roseanne Tolin Former Editor of Guideposts for Kids The book concludes with additional facts about the featured subjects and an activity that helps children visualize their actual sizes. Interesting material presented in an unusual way. - School Library Journal The book's last page presents a creative writing page that allows youngsters to write their own baby announcement. It is the perfect way to end this book. - Children's Literature Happy Birthday to Whooo? is an adorable book for little ones! The premise is that the reader must figure out, from a unique birth announcement what kind of baby animal was born. - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

Author Information

Lisa Downey is a freelance artist and graphic designer. Although she has always been interested in illustrating children's books, it was not until she worked with an in-house design firm at a paperboard book manufacturer that she realized children's books should be her focus. The combination of illustration, design and 3D surfaces to tell a story encompasses everything she has learned and enjoys doing. Lisa's style ranges from cartoonish to very representational. Her favorite medium is pastels. Lisa has illustrated Blackberry Banquet, Julie the Rockhound and Happy Birthday to Whooo? for Arbordale. She lives in the SC Lowcountry, with her very supportive husband, Len, and their cats; Pom Pom and Ophelia. Visit Lisa's website: http: //www.lisadowney.com/

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