Queen of Easter (Ann Estelle Stories)
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Rating | : | 4.90 (736 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060081864 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-12 |
Language | : | English |
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She has authored and illustrated several New York Times bestselling titles, including The Night Before Christmas, Mary Engelbreit’s Mother Goose, and Mary Engelbreit’s A Merry Little Christmas. Mary Engelbreit grew up studying the illustrations in the vintage storybooks of her mother’s own childhood, and she developed a unique style that harkens back to those simpler times. Mary’s distinctive images have made her a celebrity to
Another timely Ann Estelle story JDL Just in time for Easter. This is a nice little story to read to your Children or Grandchildren. It is beautiful to look at and it is fun. If you like Mary Engelbreit and this holiday, consider getting this story.. Cute Kids Book! L Smith Ann Estelle has always wanted a beautiful hat for Easter covered with ribbons and flowers. Instead, her mother gets her a traditional, classic hat with only one blue ribbon. Try as she might, Ann Estelle simply cannot like the hat so she thinks nothing of leaving it on her front porch one afternoon. A few days later, her mother discovers the hat, but with a surprise. There is a robin inside! The hat turns into a beautiful Easter surprise for Ann Estelle, and she discovers that having the best Easter hat doesn't always have to do with how many ribbons or flowers adorn it.I rarely review children's books, but picke. Sweet book for Spring Angela Allen As usual, the illustrations in this Mary Engelbreit story are wonderfully creative and detailed. The story is simple and fun, all about Ann Estelle and her quest for the perfect Easter Bonnet. It would be fun to read the book and then decorate an Easter hat with a little girl you love. I am happy to add this to my holiday collection.
But when her mother gives her a plain straw hat instead, she wonders how she can be the Queen of Easter in a hat like that. Hippity-hoppity—here comes the Easter Parade!Ann Estelle dreams of wearing a hat covered with ribbons and flowers for the neighborhood Easter Parade. Ann Estelle rolls up her sleeves and gets to work—with the help of some surprise spring visitors!The magic of spring blossoms anew in this fresh, heartwarming book from bestselling artist Mary Engelbreit.
From School Library Journal PreSchool-K–Ann Estelle wants a hat full of ribbons and flowers that would make her the Queen of Easter at the neighborhood parade. Disappointed, the child leaves it outside on the porch. Instead, her mother buys her a plain straw hat. Days later, when her family discovers a robins nest inside it, Ann Estelle seizes the opportunity to trim last years hat, decorating it with a nest and three blue candy eggs. The secular nature of an Easter parade is juxtaposed with the hatching of the robins eggs, making this a book that simply celebrates spring. A card-stock paper-doll cutout of Ann Estelle is included.–Martha Topol, Traverse Area District Library, Traverse City, MICopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . A border of Easter eggs runs across the top of each page, while the bottom border changes motifs–hats, birds, flowers, and hatching e