MacGonegal’s Zoo is an alphabet book illustrated with Oaxacan “animalitos”, gaily colored, wildly imaginative and fanciful woodcarvings from the folk art collection of the author. The book begins with “A for Armadillo” and ends with “Z for Zebra”, in a zoo the likes of which has never been seen before! Keywords: Mexico Folk Art Zoo alphabet Oaxaca wood carvings animalito patterns stripes dots hexagon Armadillo Bull Crab Deer Eagle Frog Gorilla Horse Impala Jack Rabbit Kangaroo Lion Moose Newt Opossum Porcupine Quetzal Rhinoceros Skunk Turtle Unicorn Vicuna Walrus X-Ray Horse Yak Zebra

The Anti-Coloring Book is designed as an antidote to traditional coloring books, offering children the chance to create their own images. [from back cover].

A spunky old woman's request and a rather unusual dream convince Crabby Clarence the sign painter to make the most glorious and magnificent sign of his career and then give it away.

Molas are an indigenous art form. They are wildly imaginative, colorful and exciting textiles made by the Kuna women of the San Blas Islands off the coast of Panama. The molas in this book illustrate stories from the Old Testament and are all from the author’s collection.

M is for Mola, A Kuna Indian Alphabet of Quilted Folk Art is a unique alphabet book, illustrated with charming and amusing examples of museum quality folk art. Rich in detail, the brightly colored illustrations motivate young readers to hone their skills in visual discrimination. Looking at the art will spark curiosity and stimulate conversation. The titles on each page are translated into nine languages, adding to this rich cultural experience.

A newly repackaged edition of the second book in a series that has sold more than 600,000 copies More than a million copies of these innovative books have been sold around the world since they were first published in 1978. The second book in this series offers additional activities to foster creativity in young children in a charming new package.