Horizon Information Portal

e-branch

Home

My Account/Renew Loans

Find Magazine Articles & more

Mr. Frank / Irene Luxbacher.

by Luxbacher, Irene, 1970-

View full image

Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, c2014.

Tailors -- Juvenile fiction.

Sewing -- Juvenile fiction.

9781554984350 (hardbound)

1554984351 (hardbound)

Alternate title:

1 v. (unpaged) : mostly col. ill. ; 26 cm.

On his last day before retirement, Mr. Frank is sewing the most wonderful outfit of his long career. In all his years working as a tailor, Mr. Frank has made all kinds of clothes. From the practical uniforms of the 1940s to the wild and weird designs of the 1960s and 1970s, he has seen (and sewn) just about everything. But todays project is especially close to Mr. Frank's heart. With its use of textiles and sensitive period detail, Irene Luxbacher's artwork that is the perfect complement to her understated text. The result is a story that children and grandparents can share with equal delight.

Canadian fiction, Juvenile.

Preschool picture book.

Horizon Information Portal 3.24_8902M

© 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.

Horizon Information Portal