Emily Winfield Martin crea opere fantasiose ispirate a fiabe, musica e libri per bambini d'epoca. La sua arte e i suoi libri illustrati esplorano temi di fantasia e infanzia, dando vita ai suoi sogni ad occhi aperti. Lavorando da uno studio pieno di giocattoli e tessuti antichi, infonde in ogni pezzo uno stile distintivo, evidente nelle sue affascinanti rappresentazioni di orsi e mostri marini.
Dream Animals; Day Dreamers
This boxed set of board books invites young readers to explore their dreams and aspirations through charming illustrations and engaging text. Created by a New York Times bestselling author, it offers a delightful journey that encourages imagination and self-discovery, making it a perfect gift for little ones.
Take a bedtime journey with the New York Times bestselling author of The Wonderful Things You Will Be and discover the adventures that await while you dream! You only have to close your eyes And when you snuggle in…. You’ll be carried to your dream tonight On wing or paw or fin Snuggle into bed and discover what your dream animal might be and where it could take you! Could it be a bear who brings you to bake pastries? A fox who ushers you into a magical forest? Mermaids with whom you can sip tea? With a perfect nighttime rhyme and gorgeous illustrations, this book is the ideal addition to any bedtime reading routine. Little ones won’t mind closing their eyes once they learn what wonders await in their dreams. “A rare, enchanting mixture of graceful rhyming verse and adorable, Hummel-sweet illustrations. . . . Nursery-worthy.” –The New York Times
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wonderful Things You Will Be comes the companion to Dream Animals -- a celebration of the imagination of children who dream both day and night! Emily Winfield Martin shows little ones that letting their imaginations run free will lead them into fantastical day dreams. Whether cloud-gazing or wandering through a museum, reading a book or playing in a tide pool, the children in this board book encounter magical creatures such as dragons, unicorns, griffins, and jackalopes. Whimsical rhyming text accompanies the dream-worthy illustrations.
Join the creator of The Black Apple, Emily Martin, on a trip through her magical world of paper dolls, imaginary places, and clever craft projects.Inside this book you’ll find 21 sweet, mysterious characters with clothes and accessories all their own—from a busy beekeeper’s daughter to a bird-loving librarian. You’ll also find 16 dolls ready to be designed and brought to life by you! Emily will show you how to draw, paint, and personalize your way to a little paper replica of anyone you’d like.With basic art supplies and the instructions in the book, you’ll also learn to:• Make a custom wedding invitation or holiday card • Color, cut, paste, and frame a unique family portrait • Design your own paper clothes, shoes, glasses, and the like • Cut and fold an armoire for doll-sized clothes • Build a paper theater using one of the TK illustrated backdrops • Direct a stop-motion film with jointed paper doll actors • And so much more! So sharpen your scissors and get ready for a unique and wonderful adventure.
The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children . . . now and forever. This is the perfect heartfelt gift for kids of all ages, plus a great choice for baby showers, birthdays, graduations, and other new beginnings! From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin's rhythmic rhyme expresses all the loving things that parents think of when they look at their children. With beautiful, lush illustrations and a stunning gatefold that opens at the end, this is a book that families will love reading over and over. The Wonderful Things You Will Be has a loving and truthful message that will endure for lifetimes and makes a great gift to the ones you love for any occasion.
Ideal for celebrations like baby showers, birthdays, and graduations, this beautifully crafted slipcased edition of a New York Times bestseller makes a thoughtful gift for any new beginning, including back-to-school moments. Its elegant presentation enhances its appeal, making it a cherished keepsake for various milestones in life.
Embark on a whimsical bedtime adventure crafted by a New York Times bestselling author, inviting readers to explore the enchanting possibilities that unfold in dreams. This story promises to spark imagination and wonder, making it a perfect companion for nighttime routines.
The collection features captivating paintings by Emily Winfield Martin, accompanied by thought-provoking captions that spark inspiration. Over a decade of artistic expression is showcased, inviting readers to explore the enchanting world of her "Imaginaries." Each piece is designed to evoke curiosity and wonder, making it a unique visual and literary experience.
Focusing on women's reproductive experiences, this book contrasts medical perspectives with the voices of women from various backgrounds in American culture. Through her anthropological research, Emily Martin reveals how metaphors of economy and alienation shape women's self-perception and body image. The new preface addresses recent medical insights into reproductive cycles, enriching the discussion on how societal views influence women's understanding of their own bodies.
A fairy-tale reimagining of Snow White and Rose Red from the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Emily Winfield Martin. Filled with stunning illustrations. "Emily Winfield Martin — reimagine[s] Brothers Grimm fairy tales, treating delight, with a few grisly bits folded in, as its own reward. The deeper meanings of these stories do emerge, but the pleasure they give is paramount." —The New York Times Snow and Rose didn’t know they were in a fairy tale. People never do. . . . Once, they lived in a big house with spectacular gardens and an army of servants. Once, they had a father and mother who loved them more than the sun and moon. But that was before their father disappeared into the woods and their mother disappeared into sorrow. This is the story of two sisters and the enchanted woods that have been waiting for them to break a set of terrible spells. In Snow & Rose, bestselling author-illustrator Emily Winfield Martin retells the traditional but little-known fairy tale “Snow White and Rose Red.” The beautiful full-color illustrations throughout and unusual yet relatable characters will bring readers back to this book again and again.
