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Sticker Book


Synopsis


An InStyle 2021 gift guide pick

John Derian Sticker Book, from revered designer John Derian, offers a curated collection of over 500 stickers that allow adults and children to add a touch of beauty to any surface with these beautiful images of blooming flowers, charming critters, and darling forest animals.

John Derian first caught the eye of tastemakers and design gurus with his now iconic collectible plates, decoupaged with 19th-century artwork sourced from old and rare books.

Derian's home goods empire has since grown to global recognition, including the New York Times bestseller John Derian Picture Book, which perfectly captures the artist's unique and timeless eye.

About the Publisher

Artisan

Artisan

Artisan Books, publisher of high-quality illustrated books including The French Laundry Cookbook, The Kinfolk Table and Design*Sponge Storey Publishing, a leading publisher of books for country living, covering gardening, cooking, craft, and animal care.

Summary



The Sticker Book, by Sandra Boynton, is an activity book geared at preschoolers and their parents. Designed to be both entertaining and educational, The Sticker Book features puzzles, games, and illustrations to help children learn while also having fun.

Chapter 1: Getting Ready for Fun - This first chapter helps children familiarize themselves with the sticker book. It introduces a cast of characters who are featured throughout the book, including Slater the Sloth, Barnaby the Bear, and Gopher the Groundhog. Kids are encouraged to decorate their sticker book with the included colored stickers, and test out the different pages to make sure their stickers stick.

Chapter 2: Animal Friends - In this chapter, children are introduced to animals and their habitats. As kids discover the different creatures, they get to learn more about them through activities and games. With the help of colorful stickers, they can add fun details to the pictures of the animals. Games such as Connect the Dot Animals, and Name the Animal Puzzle help kids practice their motor skills and increase their knowledge.

Chapter 3: Everyday Adventures - This chapter encourages kids to use their imaginations as they go on different adventures. From pretending to be a pirate to going to a beach getaway, kids are taken through stories and are asked to use their creativity to come up with solutions to the scenarios presented. Games such as Take-Away Tiles and Find Your Way Out help promote problem-solving and memory skills.

Chapter 4: Sticker Stories - This chapter is all about story telling. Kids are asked to create their own stories using stickers as they choose the characters, setting, and storyline. As they practice putting the stickers on the provided scenes, they can create unique pictures.

Chapter 5: Putting it All Together - In the final chapter, kids are encouraged to use their creativity and imagination to come up with games and activities of their own. The book explains how to use the stickers in fun ways such as coloring in the pictures, forming shapes, and even creating their own creations out of the stickers.

The Sticker Book by Sandra Boynton is a great way to get kids engaged and entertained while learning about different animals, solving puzzles, and weaving stories of their own. Whether the kids are just starting out, or looking for a way to expand their knowledge, this book is the perfect choice.