Hush Now, Banshee!: A Not-So-Quiet Counting Book

• 2019 Moonbeam Award Winner
• Created by identical twin brothers (Kyle is the author and Derek is the illustrator), Hush Now, Banshee is part of the Hazy Dell Press Monster Series of board books
• With lovely rhymes and detailed illustrations, the quirky and hilarious Hush Now, Banshee reinvigorates the counting book genre
• Set in a fantastical version of the Irish landscape, Hush Now, Banshee is an unconventional counting book that helps young children learn to count while also exploring the virtues of quiet time
• With an irresistible rhyming cadence that propels the reader (or listener) through a cast of ever-increasing creatures (including smelly hobgoblins, fairy warriors and meditating druids) this beautifully illustrated board book is a fun and exciting way to learn about numbers, counting and the pleasures of quiet-time activities
• Appeals to children and parents alike with a scenario that both sides can identify with: a young person's struggle to adjust their mood and energy levels to the moods of those around them
• The catchy rhymes, careful repetition and the main character's exuberance make this book a riot to read out loud
• Far beyond a simple counting book, Hush Now, Banshee features a cavalcade of interesting creatures and a satisfying story arch that pays off with a fun conclusion
• By the author and illustrator team who created Monster ABC, Goodnight Krampus, Get Dressed Sasquatch , and Don't Eat Me, Chupacabra / No Me Comas, Chupacabra
• Hefty, durable weight

Binding Type: Board Books
Publisher: Hazy Dell Press
Published: 09/11/2018
ISBN: 9780996578752
Pages: 30
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 6.90h x 6.00w x 1.30d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2018
Publishers Weekly 07/02/2018