This author, with a lifelong dedication to art, explores the magic of storytelling through visually rich children's books. Her extensive background in design and art direction within children's publishing has honed her ability to synthesize form and content. She delves into the beauty of the picture book format, where words and images coalesce, creating work that resonates globally. Her stories are translated into numerous languages, extending her artistic reach internationally.
Ever wonder how a road is built? Come along with Caldecott Medalist Simms Taback and find out! First you’ll meet the crew. Then you’ll see all the trucks up close—cement mixers, bulldozers, dump trucks, graders, pavers—and learn what each one does. And finally, you’ll watch a bustling new road come to life! “A splendid introduction to a world that many children find riveting.”—Publishers Weekly