Books by Patricia Hegarty and Complete Book Reviews
Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Fhiona Galloway. Tiger Tales, $12.99 (10p) ISBN 978-1-58925-554-8
Five animals—from a frog whose lips actually zip to a pig with a literal button nose—help readers master the sometimes frustrating process of dealing with snaps, ties, and other fastening devices. Rhyming verses and step-by-step visual instructions...
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Tiger Tales. Tiger Tales, $11.99 (72p) ISBN 978-1-58925-317-9
Packaged within a cardboard carrying case, four saddle-stitched paperback books with bound-in sheets of reusable stickers help readers practice their knowledge of the alphabet, colors, shapes, and numbers. All of the books are built around stock...
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Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Thomas Elliott. Tiger Tales, $12.99 (18p) ISBN 978-1-58925-233-2
A barn owl flies around a farm as night falls, bidding good night to animals, a tractor, and more. The book’s large trim size accommodates a fair amount of text, and Hegarty’s long-for-the-format rhymes allow readers to settle into the sleepy mood...
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Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Thomas Elliott. Tiger Tales, $12.99 (16p) ISBN 978-1-58925-241-7
In this board book with textural elements from the duo behind Good Night Farm, animal parents assure their children of how much they are loved: “Perched up high among the leaves,/ bird begins to sing/ a happy song to baby chick,/ snug beneath her...
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Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Maddie Frost. Kane Miller, $12.99 (16p) ISBN 978-1-61067-647-2
In this playfully combative pop-up abecedary, Alfie and Bet—a googly-eyed alligator and bear—love the letters of the alphabet, but they can’t seem to agree on which letter is the best of all. Pop-up letters rise out of Frost’s busy scenes, which...
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Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Dean Gray. Tiger Tales, $10.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-68010-280-2
On a rainy Valentine’s Day, three animation-style dinos, the Tinysaurs, are disappointed to discover their town bereft of cheer. Why? “The Tinysaurs/ start to investigate/ and discover/ a worrying tale.// The post office appears to be closed;/ no...
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