The Adventures Of Wonderbaby

by Chin, Oliver Clyde

• ISBN13: 9781597020015
• ISBN10: 159702001X
• Edition: Board
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-09-19
• Publisher: Immedium

Summary

"There's also the major benefit of seeing these heroes and villains through the lens of illustrator Joe Chiodo, whose lush, colorful paintings filter the characters and their animation-inspired designs through his own unique viewpoint."-Cinescape Faster than a speeding bulldog, more powerful than a "loco" mole and able to leap tall building blocks in a single bound . . . comes WonderBaby! Like attention-getting infants everywhere, this tyke displays a growing collection of abilities. But what makes WonderBaby unique is that he literally embodies all the powers of the wild kingdom. For every letter of the alphabet, WonderBaby dynamically transforms into a different animal with a special super power! Illustrating a rainbow of humorous scenes from A to Z, WonderBaby changes into a zoo-full of creatures, from itty-bitty insects to mammoth mammals. Crawling, flying, swimming and smiling, WonderBaby demonstrates the sensational and surprising experiences that all babies share. This colorful board book will delight both toddlers and their parents, who will instantly recognize WonderBaby's endearing qualities in their own growing children. Adults will enjoy re-reading it too, since our amusing hero will jump off the page in vibrant illustrations by Joe Chiodo, who has been called a "legendary talent . . . recognized for his stunning painting achievements for DC Comics, Marvel Comics and Wildstorm." Learning the alphabet has never been so much fun. Especially with an amazing new character who has a bright future of continuing adventures ahead of him. Joe Chiodo is a fan-favorite comics artist who has illustrated superheroes such as the X-men, Batman and Daredevil and is renowned for his attractive flair for color, expressiveness and whimsy. Called a "comics expert" by the San Jose Mercury News, Oliver Chin mainstreamed Japanese animation and comics in America and writes as a cartoonist, reviewer for Comics Buyer's Guide and columnist for Comics & Games Retailer magazine.