The Children’s Book Review
Published: October 17, 2011
Masha D’yans’ fantastical debut book Razzle-Dazzle Ruby.
The charmingly artistic illustrations are moving—literally. Every page of this novelty picture book offers a playful and enticing wintery wonderland for young readers to lose themselves in.
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover: 20 pages
Book overview: Ruby can make the ordinary extraordinary! Come skate on a shimmering pond, roll a giant snowball, sled down a snowy hill, and create soaring snow angels with her as she becomes a snow queen and transforms a typical winter day into a gleaming-beaming fairy tale. Combining glorious watercolors, elegant paper engineering, and whimsical storytelling, this joyful novelty picture book is sure to enchant children and adults.
About the author: Masha D’yans is an award-winning artist. Her line of greeting cards, clothing, and home décor, featuring her alluring artwork, are sold at Target, Macy’s, Urban Outfitters, Nordstrom, as well as other major retailers and smaller specialty shops. Originally from St. Petersburg, Russia, and classically trained at the St. Petersburg Academy of Art Lyceum and subsequently at Cooper Union in New York City, she now lives and works in Manhattan. Razzle-Dazzle Ruby is her first book. Vist her at www.masha.com .
12 Comments
My little one would love this book!
Thanks for hosting the giveaway!
Kerri
What a joyful sounding book! My students would love to read it.
The pictures are adorable!
I’ve read a lot of good reviews about this book.
This book looks completely adorable,
thanks for the chance
I would love to read and share Ruby’s adventures with the little ones in my life.
I just LOVE the illustrations! And the story line seems just as wonderful. 🙂
This book with will fit nicely in our library, the pictures are amazing.
Thanks for the giveaway!
A razzle-dazzle-sparkly congratulations to Melissa Allen and Kerri Armstrong! You each have a copy of the book coming your way. Enjoy!
Thank you! I received by copy of Razzle Dazzle Ruby! My daughter loves it and I highly recommend this book! The illustrations are beautiful!
Kerri
So glad you received your copy and took the time to tell us how much you like it. It truly is an adorable book!