Книга: David A. Carter «Yellow Square. A Pop-Up Book for Children of All Ages»

Yellow Square. A Pop-Up Book for Children of All Ages

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First came One Red Dot, next Blue 2, 600 Black Spots... now Yellow Square, the fourth installment of David A. Carter's acclaimed color series Modern and elegant paper engineering and text are certain to awe children of all ages Readers will search beatiful, modern pop-ups to discover the hidden yellow square on each spread in this follow up to David A. Carter's New York Times award winning, 600 Black Spots.

Издательство: "Daedalus Books" (2008)

ISBN: 978-1-4169-4093-7

David A. Carter

David A. Carter
Born Salt Lake City, Utah
Occupation Author and Illustrator
Language English
Nationality American
Genres Pop-Up Books
Notable work(s)

Bugs series

Colors series
Spouse(s) Noelle Carter
Children Molly and Emma
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David A. Carter (born March 4, 1957) is an American author and illustrator. He is best known for his pop-up books for both children and adults. Carter lives in Auburn, California with his wife and daughters.

Contents

Career

During the late 1970s Carter worked as a graphic designer and advertising illustrator. Until 1987 he worked as an artist, a paper engineer and a book designer for a publishing house. After this he moved into his current career as an author, illustrator, and paper engineer, primarily of children's books. His debut book was How Many Bugs in a Box?. Carter often works with his wife, Noelle Carter.[1] Carter's Bugs series has sold over 6 million copies.[2] Carter has created more than 60 books, including a guide on how to make pop-ups titled, The Elements of Pop Up.[3] He is to design a hardback book of graffiti design for the British band Coldplay's next album Mylo Xyloto.

Personal life

Carter was born on the 4th of March 1957, at the L.D.S. Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.[4] He attended Utah State University. His hobbies include gardening, tennis, skiing, and travelling.[5] He now lives with his wife, Noelle L. Carter in Auburn, California. They have two daughters, Molly and Emma.[6][7]

Works

Written and Illustrated

  • What's in My Pocket?, Putnam (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Surprise Party, Grosset & Dunlap (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Snack Attack: A Tasty Pop-Up Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1990. (with Lynette Ruschak)
  • Playful Pandas, National Geographic Society (Washington, DC), 1991.
  • In a Dark, Dark Wood, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1991, published as In a Dark, Dark Wood: An Old Tale with a New Twist, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Jingle Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Opposites, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Colors, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Counting, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
  • I'm Shy, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
  • In and Out, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993. (with Roger Smith)
  • Says Who?, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Elements of Pop-Up: A Pop-Up Book for Aspiring Paper Engineers, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1999. (with James Diaz)
  • Flapdoodle Dinosaurs: A Colorful Pop-Up Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Who Took the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?: Fun Flaps and Pop-Up Surprises, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Glitter Critters: David Carter's Pop-Up Book, Piggy Toes Press (Los Angeles, CA), 2003.
  • Let's Make It Pop-Up, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2004. (with James Diaz)
  • One Red Dot, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Woof! Woof!, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2006.
  • Blue 2, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2006.

Bugs Series

  • How Many Bugs in a Box?, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1988.
  • More Bugs in Boxes, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Alpha Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Love Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Feely Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1995, published in a reduced size edition, 2005.
  • Bugs in Space, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Finger Bugs Love Bug, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Bugs at Play, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Bugs at Work, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Busy Bugs, Lazy Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Bugs on the Go, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Stinky Bugs, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Bed Bugs: A Pop-Up Bedtime Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • The Twelve Bugs of Christmas: A Pop-Up Christmas Counting Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Giggle Bugs: A Lift-and-Laugh Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Easter Bugs: A Springtime Pop-Up, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Chanukah Bugs: A Pop-Up Celebration, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Peekaboo Bugs: A Hide-and-Seek Book, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2002.
  • Halloween Bugs: A Trick-or-Treat Pop-Up, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2003.

Collaborations with Noelle Carter

  • I'm a Little Mouse, Holt (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Merry Christmas, Little Mouse: A Scratch-the-Scent and Lift-the-Flap Book, Holt (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Peek-a-Boo Little Mouse: A Pat & Play Lift-the-Flap Book, Holt (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Nutcracker: A Pop-Up Adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffman's Original Tale, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Little Mouse's Christmas, Piggy Toes Press (Los Angeles, CA), 2003.

Notes

  1. ^ "David A. Carter (1957-) Biography - Personal, Career, Writings, Sidelights". http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2262/Carter-David-1957.html. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  2. ^ "David A. Carter: Official Publisher Page". http://authors.simonandschuster.com/David-A-Carter/68170625. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  3. ^ "Conversation with David A. Carter". http://www.justonemorebook.com/2009/01/12/conversation-with-david-a-carter/. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  4. ^ "Authors Dave and Noelle Carter". http://www.popupbooks.com/authors.htmll. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  5. ^ "David A. Carter (1957-) Biography - Personal, Career, Writings, Sidelights". http://biography.jrank.org/pages/2262/Carter-David-1957.html. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  6. ^ "David A. Carter: Official Publisher Page". http://authors.simonandschuster.com/David-A-Carter/68170625. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 
  7. ^ "Authors Dave and Noelle Carter". http://www.popupbooks.com/authors.htmll. Retrieved 2011-01-02. 

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