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Picture Book · Ages 1–2 · April 3, 2017
The African Orchestra
By Joan Rankin · With Wendy Hartmann
Experience the enchanting symphony of Africa's natural sounds.
32 pages
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Joan Rankin
Biography
Joan Rankin has illustrated more than twenty-five books for children. She received the South African HAUM Dann Retief Prize for Children’s Book Illustration in 1986 and the Katrina Harris Award for Children’s Book Illustration in 1991. Books she has illustrated include A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson and Off to First Grade by Louise Borden. She lives with her husband and three daughters in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Publication timeline from 1999 to 2017.
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Book type breakdown: 5 picture books, 1 board books.
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Experience the enchanting symphony of Africa's natural sounds.
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$1797
A Whiff of Pine, a Hint of Skunk
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009
Explore whimsical forest adventures with quirky animal characters through four seasons of fun.
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A house full of cats, but one more surprise awaits at the door.
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