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Toronto-born MARTHE JOCELYN is the award-winning author and illustrator of over twenty books. Her picture book Hannah’s Collections was short-listed for the Governor General’s Literary Award for Illustration. Her novel Mable Riley won the inaugural TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award. Marthe Jocelyn is the 2009 recipient of the prestigious Vicky Metcalfe Award for her body of work. NELL JOCELYN is the daughter of award-winning author and illustrator Marthe Jocelyn, and she is currently a student at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She is the recipient of the Visual Arts and the Photography Prizes from Young Arts New York – one of only two students in the country to win in two categories. Jocelyn has also worked as an assistant teacher at the Arts Alive summer camp in Stratford, Ontario.
PRAISE FOR ONES AND TWOS This delightful concept book brings visual literacy to the forefront, supported by a minimal text . The simple descriptive verses are spot-on to reinforce images of numeracy, sorting, paring, common-object recognition, and the daily lives of young children. Each page or spread is illustrated with creative, engaging collages on paper, textured fabrics, and items extending the opportunity for learning and discussion . The charming collages are the stars of the show and will inspire curiosity Starred Review, School Library Journal Jocelyn s imaginative collages help create a book rich in playful details, with a storyline told through pictures that provide depth to the concepts explored in the text . Although the text is very spare, words like lone, swoop, and chums provide verbal interest. The variety of colours and textures add dept and fascination to the collage images . Sophisticated and yet endearingly simple, Ones and Twos can be enjoyed by both very young children and the adults who read it with them. Starred Review, Quill & Quire PRAISE FOR A DAY WITH NELLIE Jocelyn s charming, intricate collages magically turn cloth, buttons, and other materials into lively, colorful, multidimensional scenes. Children will enjoy the pictures and relate to this day in the life of a typical pre-schooler. School Library Journal delightfully child-friendly There are so many things to see and so many different objects used to make the pictures that numerous readings will be welcomed. Booklist PRAISE FOR WHICH WAY? As a teaching tool this book is a standout, but it also holds it own as a charming and well-illustrated storybook. Highly recommended. Resource Links PRAISE FOR SAME SAME a book like this is an essential part of the very young child s library. Starred Review, Publishers Weekly An appealing and eye-catching addition. School Library Journal PRAISE FOR ONES AND TWOS This delightful concept book brings visual literacy to the forefront, supported by a minimal text.... The simple descriptive verses ... are spot-on to reinforce images of numeracy, sorting, paring, common-object recognition, and the daily lives of young children. Each page or spread is illustrated with creative, engaging collages on paper, textured fabrics, and items ... extending the opportunity for learning and discussion.... The charming collages are the stars of the show and will inspire curiosity --Starred Review, School Library Journal .. . Jocelyn's imaginative collages help create a book rich in playful details, with a storyline told through pictures that provide depth to the concepts explored in the text.... Although the text is very spare, words like 'lone, ' 'swoop, ' and 'chums' provide verbal interest. The variety of colours and textures add dept and fascination to the collage images.... Sophisticated and yet endearingly simple, Ones and Twos can be enjoyed by both very young children and the adults who read it with them. --Starred Review, Quill & Quire PRAISE FOR A DAY WITH NELLIE Jocelyn's charming, intricate collages magically turn cloth, buttons, and other materials into lively, colorful, multidimensional scenes. Children will enjoy the pictures and relate to this day in the life of a typical pre-schooler. - School Library Journal . . .delightfully child-friendly...There are so many things to see and so many different objects...used to make the pictures that numerous readings will be welcomed. - Booklist PRAISE FOR WHICH WAY? .. .As a teaching tool this book is a standout, but it also holds it own as a charming and well-illustrated storybook. Highly recommended. - Resource Links PRAISE FOR SAME SAME .. . a book like this is an essential part of the very young child's library. - Starred Review, Publishers Weekly An appealing and eye-catching addition. - School Library Journal PRAISE FOR A DAY WITH NELLIE Jocelyn's charming, intricate collages magically turn cloth, buttons, and other materials into lively, colorful, multidimensional scenes. Children will enjoy the pictures and relate to this day in the life of a typical pre-schooler. - School Library Journal . ..delightfully child-friendly...There are so many things to see and so many different objects...used to make the pictures that numerous readings will be welcomed. - Booklist PRAISE FOR WHICH WAY? . ..As a teaching tool this book is a standout, but it also holds it own as a charming and well-illustrated storybook. Highly recommended. - Resource Links PRAISE FOR SAME SAME . .. a book like this is an essential part of the very young child's library. - Starred Review, Publishers Weekly An appealing and eye-catching addition. - School Library Journal
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