Spookytale (An Abrams Trail Tale) (Board book)

Description

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Discover spook-tacular surprises in this board book adventure, with die-cut pages to peek through and gatefolds to open

From Christopher Franceschelli, creator of the Abrams Block Book series, comes the Abrams Trail Tale series, taking readers on unforgettable holiday-themed adventures. In this Halloween story, follow two children on their way to a haunted house as they travel through the woods, across a swamp, and past creaking gates. Young readers will delight in the clever die-cut surprises on nearly every spread and the dramatic quadruple gatefold at the end that folds out into a special Halloween surprise.

About the Author

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Christopher Franceschelli is a seasoned publisher, editor, and creator of children’s books. He currently runs Chronicle’s Handprint imprint and the SmartInk packaging company. A born and raised New Yorker, Franceschelli lives with his family in Brooklyn. David Partington is an illustrator based in Bristol, UK. His influences range from mid-century design to Saturday morning cartoons. As part of Peski Studio (formerly Peskimo) he enjoys screen printing, a process which often informs his approach to illustration. David’s work can be seen in kids’ books, food packaging, and jumbo floor puzzles around the world. He especially enjoys creating characters, drawing friendly robots, and sending them on incredible adventures.

Allison Black is an illustrator and designer specializing in kid-friendly, colorful creations. She has illustrated 15 published books, with another 5 on the way.  Allison lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband, two kids, two dogs, two guinea pigs, a cat, and countless fish.  Her favorite color is orange. Visit her at allisonblackillustration.com.