Benjamin Chaud – illustratör

A fascinating tour of some of the most amazing museums around the worldFrom Bilbao to Beijing, from New York to the Netherlands, explore the wonders of 13 extraordinary museums in this “great big” oversized book for readers 8 to 108. Whether you’re visiting Mexico City’s Frida Kahlo Museum, Paris’s treasured Louvre, or New York City’s American Museum of Natural History, you’ll be accompanied by the very best guides: curators, architects, landscape designers, artists . . . but also some more unexpected guests, like the beloved cats of St. Petersburg’s Hermitage, or the guardian of Rome’s Vatican Museums who carries hundreds of keys while making his rounds through the Sistine Chapel and beyond!Each of the 13 museums is splashed across two colorful double-page spreads: the first is a vivacious illustration of the museum's architecture by the French artist Benjamin Chaud, bursting with quirky details and inside jokes. A second spread gives life to each museum with abundant, charming illustrations and fascinating, fact-filled captions of history, mystery, and more. This beautiful book by French author Éva Bensard bubbles over with world-renowned masterpieces; a glimpse into the lives and works of dozens of artists, scientists, and other luminaries; intriguing portraits of expert employees; and insider tips for visitors . . . museums have never seemed so vibrant and exciting.The featured museums include: - The Vatican Museums (Rome, Italy)- The Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C., United States)- The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao, Spain)- The Mucem (Marseille, France)- The Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)- The Louvre (Paris, France)- The Oceanographic Museum (Monaco)- The State Hermitage (St. Petersburg, Russia)- The Palace Museum (Beijing, China)- The National Museum of Fine Arts (Algiers, Algeria)- The Frida Kahlo Museum (Mexico City, Mexico)- The American Museum of Natural History (New York, United States)- The Quai Branly Museum (Paris, France)

Get ready to sing and laugh along with this intergalactic twist on the classic children’s song “Old MacDonald Had a Farm” in a rollicking picture book from author Zach von Zonk and beloved illustrator Benjamin Chaud!Old MacDonald had a farm—that is, until an alien spirits his animals away in a UFO. Now, Old MacMartian has a farm—in space—and young readers will delight in the out-of-this-world hijinks that result when cows, pigs, sheep, and more create chaos in his spaceship. With a zerp zap and a zerp zap there, colorful and detail-rich illustrations bring this hilarious tale to life as Old MacMartian and his faithful three-eyed dog get a bit more than they bargained for with their messy, hungry, noisy, and mischievous new barnyard companions. E-I-UFO!Perfect for: Fans of “Old MacDonald Had a Farm” song and books Parents seeking a laugh-out-loud picture book Educators, librarians, and caregivers in search of a picture book with a farm theme Kids who are learning about (and love) farm animals or space (or both!) Fans of Benjamin Chaud’s books, including The Bear’s Song and I Didn’t Do My Homework Because …

Barnens första ord i illustrerade konversationer av den oöverträffade Benjamin Chauda. Mamma, pappa, baba, lala, siusiu, be, am... Kanske säger ditt barn annorlunda? Skapa era egna konversationer!

En dag märker Pomelo att maskrosen under vilken han bor har blivit konstigt liten. Betyder det att Pomelo har vuxit? Hurra! Men vad betyder egentligen att växa? Måste man först växa inuti för att kunna växa utanpå? Växer man likadant från alla håll? Kan man göra vad som helst när man har vuxit? Och förstår man allting då? Men förlorar man inte något också? Dessa och många andra frågor funderar den filosoferande elefanten Pomelo över i boken, som också har blivit väldigt stor!

Rolf är kär i Ofelia. Han tycker att hon ler lika vackert som Mona Lisa på den berömda tavlan i Paris. Rolf har han bestämt sig för att måla av Ofelia till skolans konstutställning. Då kanske hon blir förtjust i honom, tänker han. Problemet är bara att han inte är särskilt bra på att måla. Och tänk om Ofelia blir kär i någon annan? I Rolfs bästa kompis till exempel.

It was the perfect plan: abandon pet rabbit Floppy in the woods and take a giant leap toward adulthood. Having a bunny that moonlights as a best friend is for babies, right? It's better to cut a pet loose, make new human friends and not be so dependent on a floppy-eared fur ball bent on chewing electrical cords, right? If saying good-bye to Floppy is required to grow up, why does life without Floppy seem so wrong?From Benjamin Chaud, the critically acclaimed author/illustrator of The Bear's Song and The Bear's Sea Escape, comes this unforgettable, thought-provoking picture book about the power of unlikely friendships.

Beware of . . . this school?! Henry is taking his new classmate on a whirlwind tour of their school. Mysterious inventions lurk, the cafeteria requires ninja skills, and some teachers may be monsters! Is this fantastical school to be believed? Or is there an even more outrageous surprise in store? Celebrated international author-illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud—the duo behind Junior Library Guild selections I Didn't Do My Homework Because . . . and The Truth About My Unbelievable Summer . . . —are back with yet another rollicking tale about truth, lies, and . . . school!