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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · May 7, 2024
F is for Friends
By John Skewes · With Mary Man-Kong
Learn ABCs with iconic Friends characters in a playful, collectible format.
24 pages
4.3 Goodreads · 125 ratings
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Children's book Author & Illustrator
John Skewes
Biography
John Skewes is a professional illustrator living in Seattle. He began work as a product designer and character artist for Disney Consumer Products before leaving to start his own company, Retrodyne Industries in 2001. His clients include Warner Bros., Hanna-Barbera, Fox, Pixar, and Simon & Schuster. As the creator and illustrator of the award-winning Larry Gets Lost(TM) children’s book series, John has followed Larry from the southern tip of Texas to tiny Nome, Alaska, and been lost several times himself. He has illustrated over 20 children’s books, including the Flintstones, Tom and Jerry, and Alvin and the Chipmunks.
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Book Stats
26
Authored
19
Illustrated
6
Collaborators
Picture books
20
Board books
10
Publishing timeline
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Publication timeline from 2007 to 2024.
Book mix
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Book type breakdown: 20 picture books, 10 board books.
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Lost in Texas, Larry searches for his friend across cities and adventures. Will he find him?
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A dog explores New York City, getting lost and found in its iconic landmarks.
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A dog chases a donut, gets lost, and explores a city's landmarks.
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A pup's adventure through Seattle's iconic landmarks to find his friend.
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Collaborators
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across John Skewes's books.