Flowers

by Matthew Porter

Following ABC and Count the Birdies, Flowers is the third board book by Matthew Porter, an artist from Seattle with a growing national following. The book, featuring gorgeous flowers in Porter's signature style of acrylic and ink paintings on wood, teaches little ones their colors. The bright colors are sure to make it a favorite of babies and toddlers (and their parents, too).

20 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2009

About the author

Matthew Porter is a children's book illustrator and writer. His stories and imagery present the perfect balance of nostalgia with modern elegance. His work has become ubiquitous throughout the Pacific Northwest and he has been called the undisputed king of the hipster board book genre.

His books are populated by wide eyed animals and his cheeky monkeys. Matthew's pieces are acrylic paint on wood. The artwork is sanded to highlight the woods natural grain and is rounded out by his use of strong bold lines.

Reviews

[Larksinger]

Great colors and pictures! There is even the flower names on the back of the book for us parents! :D