Marthe Jocelyn is an award-winning author and illustrator who worked for many years as a toy designer before turning her hand to writing. Her picture book, Hannah's Collections, was shortlisted for a Governor General's Literary Award for illustration. She has written five novels for older readers, including Mable Riley, which will also release this Spring. Tom Slaughter's art has been exhibited in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan. His prints are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum. His first book, 1 2 3- A Counting Book was published to critical acclaim in the Fall of 2003. One Some Many is his second picture book. Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter are married and divide their time between Stratford, Ontario and New York City. They have two daughters. One Some Many is their first collaboration.
Indeed, this book doesn t underestimate its very young readers The field of intelligent preschool books is not a crowded one. Both this and Slaughter s previous book are as smart as they are interesting to look at Quill & Quire Indeed, this book...doesn't underestimate its very young readers... The field of intelligent preschool books is not a crowded one. Both this and Slaughter's previous book are as smart as they are interesting to look at... - Quill & Quire