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by Kellie Menendez (Author)
From the ocean's coral reefs to the jungle and even the dinner table, children learn to discover patterns big and small, hidden within vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes.
"This delightful exploration of patterns works well as a read-aloud and complements early childhood lessons on patterns." --School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW "A lovely and beautifully written story that encourages kids to hone their own artistic senses." --Angela Dominguez, NYT bestselling author of the Stella Díaz series Foster a sense of wonder and creativity with Patterns, Patterns, Everywhere, a stunning picture book that invites young readers to explore the bold, beautiful patterns all around them. Identifying patterns is a key part of early childhood development, helping kids sharpen their reasoning and sequencing skills. This engaging book encourages children not only to find the patterns they can see, but also to think about patterns they can hear, feel, and create. - Perfect for ages 4-8, an ideal companion for early learning and development.- A gorgeous gift for birthdays, classrooms, or budding young artists.
- Beautifully illustrated with layered designs that captivate both parents and kids alike. Step into a world of colors and designs with Patterns, Patterns, Everywhere, a book that turns pattern-finding into an exciting adventure while nurturing a child's artistic and cognitive development! MORE PRAISE FOR PATTERNS, PATTERNS EVERYWHERE: "A new perspective is just one delight to be gained from this stunning picture book." --Foreword Reviews ". . . it's a fast-moving survey that opens a conversation about the conceit that ranges beyond its usual visual understanding." --Publishers Weekly
Author Biography
Kellie Menendez is an award-winning artist, designer and creative writer. Her decor studio, Half Full, produces patterns for the home inspired by wildlife and wild places. Kellie's work has been featured in California Home + Design, Business of Home, Domino and Aldea Home -- and her poems published in an anthology for CCSF's Poetry for the People. Kellie loves looking for patterns in San Francisco with her husband, son, and dog, Raya.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.5 x 12.1 x 8.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 25, 2024
Award: Independent Publisher Book Awards (2025)
