
The creative naiveté of the “clay mates” is perfectly captured by Petty’s feisty, spot-on dialogue: “This was your idea…and it was a BAD one.” Eldridge’s endearing sculpted images are photographed against the stark white background of an artist’s work table to great effect. How are they going to “fix selves” on time? Soon a hippopotamus and peacock are staring bug-eyed at a returning pair of astonished hands. But the sound of approaching footsteps panics the pair of Picassos.

After all, the opportunity to become a “pig-e-phant” doesn’t come around every day. An ear pulled here and an extra eye placed there, and before you can shake a carving stick, a spurt of frenetic self-exploration-expressed as a tangled black scribble-reveals a succession of smug hybrid beasts. Her work has won awards from Child Magazine, Parents Choice, Bank Street, Entertainment Weekly, YALSA and has been featured in Maine’s Raising Readers program. The owl is pleased, but the wolf convinces it that the best is yet to come. Her first book, Alicia Has a Bad Day, was published in 1994, after she’d self-published and sold it all around the state of Maine. The hands disappear, leaving the friends to their own devices. Cuenta y listas Devoluciones y Pedidos Cesta.

Selecciona el departamento que quieras buscar. A pair of hands descends, and soon, amid a flurry of squishing and prodding and poking and sculpting, a handsome gray wolf and a stately brown owl emerge. Alicia Has a Bad Day by Clough, Lisa (2002) Paperback : Lisa Clough: Amazon.es: Libros. The gray anticipates an adventure, while the brown appears apprehensive.

Reinvention is the name of the game for two blobs of clay.Ī blue-eyed gray blob and a brown-eyed brown blob sit side by side, unsure as to what’s going to happen next.
