Joseph Fipps

Joseph Fipps

by Genevieve Godbout (Illustrator), NadineRoberts (Author)

Synopsis

It's difficult to resist the charm of Jospeh Fipps, with his yellow boots and the teddybear he drags around!

$20.98

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 54
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Published: 01 May 2014

ISBN 10: 1592701175
ISBN 13: 9781592701179
Book Overview: Author Nadine Robert will promote on her website Illustrator Godbout will promote on her website Will do strong outreach to Canadian media as well as to US media, since both author and illustrator are French Canadian by birth Will advertise selectively in Canada in consultation with PGC Will make an Advance Access offer on this title since advance access worked well for EL with Little Bird and My Father's Arms Are A Boat Advance review copies to trade and consumer media Possible author signing at BEA

Media Reviews

Robert gives Joseph time and space to think (and sulk), giving full credence to ability of children to sort through complicated emotions on their own--and, sometimes, with help from a hulking, imaginary Mommy Walrus. -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly
With such a joyful debut - gratitude is due to fabulous indie publisher Enchanted Lion Books for importing (and translating) the dynamic duo Stateside! -- Book Dragon


Robert gives Joseph time and space to think (and sulk), giving full credence to ability of children to sort through complicated emotions on their ownand, sometimes, with help from a hulking, imaginary Mommy Walrus. -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly
With such a joyful debut gratitude is due to fabulous indie publisher Enchanted Lion Books for importing (and translating) the dynamic duo Stateside! -- Book Dragon
A 5-year-old all filled up with feelings dreams of wings and walruses in this ruminative import. Kirkus Reviews


-Robert gives Joseph time and space to think (and sulk), giving full credence to ability of children to sort through complicated emotions on their own--and, sometimes, with help from a hulking, imaginary Mommy Walrus.- -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly
-With such a joyful debut - gratitude is due to fabulous indie publisher Enchanted Lion Books for importing (and translating) the dynamic duo Stateside!- -- Book Dragon
-A 5-year-old -all filled up with feelings- dreams of wings and walruses in this ruminative import.- - Kirkus Reviews


Robert gives Joseph time and space to think (and sulk), giving full credence to ability of children to sort through complicated emotions on their own--and, sometimes, with help from a hulking, imaginary Mommy Walrus. -- STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly

With such a joyful debut - gratitude is due to fabulous indie publisher Enchanted Lion Books for importing (and translating) the dynamic duo Stateside! -- Book Dragon

A 5-year-old all filled up with feelings dreams of wings and walruses in this ruminative import. - Kirkus Reviews

Author Bio
Nadine Roberts is an editor at the publishing house la courte echelle in Montreal, Canada. Joseph Fipps, about which she ruminated for over two years, is her first book.
Genevieve Godbout is an up and coming illustrator who lives in London. Joseph Fipps is her first book.