Trouble Talk Trudy Ludwig (Author) Mikela Prevost (Illustrator) Published by Ten Speed Press, January 2008 Maya's friend Bailey loves to talk about everything and everyone. At first, Maya thinks Bailey is funny. But when Bailey's talk leads to harmful rumors and hurt feelings, Maya begins to think twice about their friendship. Reviews: "Prevost's simultaneously realistic and quirky illustrations combine watercolor, gouache, acrylic and collage, adding energy and emotion to the text and helping it to flow naturally." Kirkus Review "The watercolor artwork done by Mikela Prevost adds to the storytelling in a big way." Andrea Sisco, Armchair Interviews "Mikela Prevost's watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and vibrant, patterned cut-paper artwork highlights the intensity of Maya's problems. At the forefront of the eye-catching illustrations are the character's expressive faces, revealing their delight, shock, anger, embarrassment, and concern." Angela Leeper, Foreword Magazine Click here for detailed product info. |
