Product Description
by Odd Dot (Author), Valentina Jaskina (Illustrator)
"A sweet ode to fatherhood that takes a walk on the wild side." - Kirkus Reviews
1 dad stretching, 2 dads munching, 3 dads carrying . . . Dads are all around us! This simple counting book invites readers to count and honor dads of all kinds--the every day heroes who make a difference! Dads cuddling; dads snoring; dads helping each other and their kids. It's a heartwarming opportunity to celebrate all that dads are and do! With sweet animal characters and charming art, this is the perfect gift book for new dads and at Father's Day and all year long.Author Biography
Valentina Jaskina has always dreamed of becoming an artist! From her early childhood, she created true "masterpieces" on the walls of her family home. Ideas and dreams of illustrating books or creating magical animations inspired her. During her school years, Valentina delved into the world of art, studying at a Children's Art School, and later honing her skills in classical drawing, painting, and graphic design at the Novosibirsk Art College. Her book illustrations have gained global recognition and received numerous prestigious awards: 2020 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards Gold Medal Winner, 2020 Purple Dragonfly Awards 1st Place Winner, 2022 Mom's Choice Awards Gold Award Recipient, 2022 & 2023 Readers' Favorite Five Star Winner, 2023 The BookFest First Place Award. Today, Valentina, along with her family, resides in the enchanting city of Tbilisi, Georgia.
