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This story is about a little boy who starts to draw out a story about simon and the monster and then suddenly goes to sleep before finishing his book. He began a career in illustration as a young man and has been traveling throughout the. See more ideas about illustration, drawings and artist. Henrik drescher was born in copenhagen and immigrated to the united states in 1967. When he sees an empty space in his notebook, he likes to fill it up. Simons book by author and illustrator henrik drescher is a nother interesting and unique childrens book full of suspense and comical elements. The story starts off with a young boy staying up late drawing pictures of a boy named simon being chased by a large and scary monster. First it was a faint shuffle, then a louder rustle, as the boys pens slither like caterpillars from their coffee can to introduce. The episode begins with levar drawing a doodle of some sort, and he lets the viewers guess what it is.

First it was a faint shuffle, then a louder rustle, as the boy s pens slither like caterpillars from their coffee can to introduce. A vegetarian tale by henrik drescher illustrator online at alibris. The authorillustrator demonstrates how his ideas formed, and host levar burton visits a printing plant to. Pat the beastie is an interactive touchandfeel, pullandpoke book that comes with popups, squishers, squeezers, and squeakersnot to mention two brightly colored wormy boogers. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide. Simon dreams that two drawing pens try to save him from the attack of a scary monster. Henrik drescher has definitely made this book an instant treat to everyone as his vivid illustrations of simon and the monster produced both suspense and action for the readers. Simons book by henrik drescher 2006, hardcover for sale. Henrik drescher drescher, henrik used books, rare books and new books. Henrik drescher page on teachingbooks view the page share. It won the new york times best illustrated book award and was featured on the pbs tv series reading rainbow. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.

A tale of jealousy, revenge, and death with a happy ending, hubert the pudge. The authorillustrator, henrik drescher, demonstrates how his ideas formed and levars visit to a printing plant shows how the final product the book was produced. New york times best illustrated childrens books of the year, 19522002. In 1982, henrik had his first childrens book published, the strange appearance of howard cranebill, jr. The reality is, books take many people and special machinery to make. Henrik drescher books, biography, contact information.

Simon and his friends, an ink bottle and some pens, are. The authorillustrator demonstrates how his ideas formed, and host levar burton visits a printing plant to show how the final product, the book, was produced. Language english pages 32 format hardcover publisher macadamcage publishing release may 01, 2006. Simon and his friends, an ink bottle and some pens, are chased through a story by a creature. Henrik drescher, born 1955, is know mainly as a commercial illustrator. Oct 5, 2014 henrik drescher, simons book a long lost and much loved book from my childhood. Doodles come to monstrous life in the feature book narrated by ruby dee. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Publication date 19891100 topics general, childrens 48 publisher place of publication not identified. Authorillustrator henrik drescher shows levar around his studio and explains how he came up with the idea for simons book, in which an artists doodles come to life as monsters and he has to use his drawing pen to create an escape route. It won the new york times best illustrated book award and was featured on the pbs tv series reading rainbow the story starts off with a young boy staying up late drawing pictures of a boy named simon being chased by a large and scary monster.

Mar 04, 2009 this story is about a little boy who starts to draw out a story about simon and the monster and then suddenly goes to sleep before finishing his book. In the featured book, a doodle goes on the loose and its up to simon to tame it. Artist henrik dreschers decidedly wicked parody of pat the bunny, is back in a sturdier boardbook format and more engaging illustrations. Born in denmark, drescher came to the united states with his family when he was an adolescent. Henrik drescher simon flees from a friendly monster with the aid of some drawing pens and a bottle of ink. Henrik drescher, author of simon s book, on librarything. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Simon flees from a friendly monster with the aid of some drawing pens. Simon s book by henrik drescher hardcover excellent condition. See all books authored by henrik drescher, including pat the beastie, and china days.

He also shows the viewers another book he is currently working on. Henrik drescher is the author and illustrator of the strange appearance of howard cranebill, jr. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Simons book is a picture book written and illustrated by henrik drescher in 1983. Henrik drescher is the author of books such as simons book. Henrik drescher done an excellent job at both writing and illustrating this book about imaginative adventures and i loved the way that this book was written in a simplistic yet creative manner since the writing mainly contained exclamations from rudy and buster such as help. He then falls asleep and the fountain pens come to life they move like snakes and draw on the pages then the inkwell spills. Lancit media productions presents a reading of the book simons book, by henrik drescher. I can see this book in my minds eye but can not remember is name. Click to read more about simon s book by henrik drescher. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Henrik drescher is a published author and an illustrator of children s books. Spirited illustrations spark text, simons book, by henrik.

Simon s book by author and illustrator henrik drescher is a nother interesting and unique children s book full of suspense and comical elements. Kahleaustin foundation contributor internet archive language english. Two years later, a friend of mine who owned a childrens bookstore in long island, bert kraus, had henrik in for a book signing. Simon s book video information authorillustrator henrik drescher shows levar around his studio and explains how he came up with the idea for simon s book, in which an artist s doodles come to life as monsters and he has to use his drawing pen to create an escape route. Simons book by henrik drescher and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Henrik drescher has 39 books on goodreads with 2370 ratings. When the boy is asleep, his drawings come to life and both the ink pens and the bottle of ink tries to help simon in his monstrous predicament. Simons book by henrik drescher excellent kids books. Postal seance by henrik drescher 20040924 01jan1763. Will include dust jacket if it originally came with one. New york times best illustrated childrens books of the. Ruby dee reads the book levar is studying, simons book, about.

Simon s book by henrik drescher and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Simon s book by author and illustrator henrik drescher is a nother interesting and unique childrens book full of suspense and comical elements. Read simons book by henrik drescher online books on. He makes himself a dummy book to begin the inspiration before the final pictures are drawn. A young boy stops drawing and goes to sleep, leaving his creation. Henrik drescher is the author of books such as simon s book. The christian science monitor is an international news organization that delivers thoughtful, global coverage via its website, weekly magazine, online daily edition, and email newsletters. A classic tale, and the strange appearance of howard cranebill. Presents a reading of the book simon s book, by henrik drescher. In the featured book, a doodle goes on the loose and it s up to simon to tame it. Publication date 19891100 topics general, children s 48 publisher.

Simon s book is a picture book written and illustrated by henrik drescher in 1983. Click to read more about simons book by henrik drescher. The lowestpriced item that has been used or worn previously. Henrik drescher, author of simons book, on librarything. He keeps them in case he wants to make a book out of them. Aug 16, 2012 henrik drescher done an excellent job at both writing and illustrating this book about imaginative adventures and i loved the way that this book was written in a simplistic yet creative manner since the writing mainly contained exclamations from rudy and buster such as help. A vegetarian tale, the fool and the flying ship rabbit ears. Henrik drescher is a published author and an illustrator of childrens books. Great plains national instructional television library wnedtv television station. Round trip by ann jonas greenwillow, 1983 simons book by henrik drescher lothrop, 1983 tools by ken robbins four. Henrik drescher, simons book a long lost and much loved book.

Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Levar then visits a printing company to watch as a book is printed, pages are cut to size, and the book is bound. Henrik drescher books biography and list of works author. The reader finds themself reading a story that is being written inside a nother story. Action drawings, with a kinetic energy and a more sophisticated, tricksy play on the harold and the purple crayon motif, illustrate what happens between simon and a big furry beast when the little boy who draws them both gets tired and goes to bed.