Vladimir Radunsky, Author . Viking $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-670-03563-2
Having taken a puckish look at Table Manners
with Chris Raschka, Radunsky finds a kooky, kicky way of counting to 10 while addressing pregnancy and birth. In effusive language and over-the-moon collages, he presents the love story of Mr. and Mrs....
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author Viking $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-670-03564-9
Radunsky opens this hyperbolic sequel, coyly subtitled "A nice story of an awful braggart," with a madcap recap of 10
(ten)
's defining moments. In the previous book, Mr. and Mrs. Armadillo gave birth to 10 babies, nine of which are the
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author . Harcourt/Gulliver $16 (48p) ISBN 978-0-15-205176-1
In this surreal escapade, Radunsky (What Does Peace Feel Like?
) speaks from the point of view of "a brave young doodle named Dude." The enigmatic piece of graffiti—an improbably long-legged blue elephant wearing clunky brown shoes,...
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author . Harcourt $16 (40p) ISBN 978-0-15-205177-8
A joyous ode to the love of dogs, Radunsky's (The Mighty Asparagus
) latest is even bilingual—the dogs' barks have been translated from “dog-ese” into English by Radunsky's “learned dog, Tsetsa.” A...
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Illustrator . Atheneum/Schwartz $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-689-83193-5
In the spirit of Catch-22
and The Butter Battle Book, Radunsky (Table Manners; Howdi Do) tactically plays the fool to address the ugly issue of war. His inspiration is Brussels, Belgium's famous statue of a peeing boy, which appears as a photo-c
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Illustrator . Atheneum/ Schwartz $14.95 (24p) ISBN 978-0-689-86676-0
In this timely exercise, well worth repeating in any home or school, Radunsky (Manneken Pis)
interviews elementary students at the Ambrit International School in Rome. Each inviting spread addresses one of the five senses and gives the interviewees&
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Illustrator Candlewick Press (MA) $14.99 (5p) ISBN 978-0-7636-1532-1
What a Concept Four boldly colored, shaped board books packaged in a clear carrying case teach the concepts of Square Triangle Round Skinny by Vladimir Radunsky. A photo-collage of a slice of pizza (labeled) on a green-checked tablecloth appears...
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Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Illustrator, Eugenia Radunsky, Joint Author Scholastic $15.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-590-09837-3
With a burst of brio and a parade of eye-popping collages, the Radunskys take a tongue-twister from Eastern Europe (and with Danish variants as well) and turn it into a full-scale absurdist saga. ""Three brothers, Yuck,/ and Yucka-Druck,/ and Yucka-D
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Vladimir Radunsky and Chris Raschka. New York Review Books, $19.95 (80p) ISBN 978-1-59017-817-1
Radunsky and Raschka, the team behind Hip Hop Dog and other titles, collaborate on an unusual volume of vintage studio portraits. Radunsky supplies favorites from his collection of photographs of long-ago children, purchased secondhand in the U.S.,...
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Chris Raschka, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Raschka Radunsky, Author , illus. by Vladimir Radunsky. Chronicle/Seuil $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-2-02-067608-3
With two covers and title pages and with text written both upside-down and right side–up, Raschka's quirky text resembles a Möbius strip that never stops. The ending of each story leads to the beginning of the next. Depending on which
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Chris Raschka, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Author, Vladimir Radunsky, Illustrator Candlewick Press (MA) $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7636-1453-9
This ever-so-cultivated manual, decorated with elegant script lettering, tablecloth gingham and snow-white doilies, praises courtesy while giving counterexamples of gauche conduct. The authors dispense the calls to etiquette in a stuffy style, ...
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