Out-of-This-World Aliens: Hidden Picture Puzzles

by Jill Kalz, Simon Smith (Illustrator)

Overview

Are they parked behind the planet? Keeping cool in the pool? Crouching by the campfire? All sorts of sneaky objects are hiding in these picture puzzles, and they don't want to be found. Look close and seek them out!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781404880764
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	07/01/2013
Series:	Seek It Out
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	10.20(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	NP (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 9 Years

About the Author

Jill Kalz is the author of more than 70 children's books. Her picture book Farmer Cap (Picture Window Books) was a finalist for a 2008 Minnesota Book Award and the winner of the Readers' Choice Award and an AEP Distinguished Achievement Award. Jill also writes short stories and poetry for adults. She works as a children's book editor and lives in Minnesota with her charismatic dog, Tuckerbean.

I've been working as a freelance illustrator for about 14 years now - before that I was a primary school teacher, and so you won't be surprised to hear that I've done a lot of work for educational publishers. He was born in Leicester in 1966, and has lived in various places since - Loughborough, Maidstone, Oxford and Thame. And he's currently resident in north Leeds with his wife Sue and their sons Eddie and Jonah.

Table of Contents

Happy Birthday! — Futbol Aliencano — Alien vacation — At the movies — Keep cool — Flight school — Alien rock star — Thrills and chills — Get to work — Read it — Traffic jam — Auto shop — Run! — Campout.

Interviews

• variety of difficult levels ensures something for everyone • word labels below each item to find can be used to teach vocabulary to beginning readers • detailed, dynamic art style engages seekers high-interest subject; quirky locations, scenes, and characters for kids (e.g., alien café, alien concert, alien camping trip) • jam-packed scenes give caregivers the opportunity to add objects to the official “to find” lists (i.e., to freelance) • perfect for summer car trips • appealing for boys and girls