Around the House

Around the House
ISBN: 9781783411061
Publication Date: 29 September 2015

A photographic seek-and-find books for children aged two and over, with five big fold-out pages. When opened up, each fold-out reveals bright and bold collections of things to find at home, organised into categories such as In the Kitchen to introduce the concept of grouping. With question prompts on every fold-out to encourage children to look for, find and count objects.

About the Author

Roger Priddy left school at 16 with just one qualification-in art. He went to Berkshire College of Art and Design and trained as an illustrator. His first job in children's books was working with the publisher Peter Usborne, at Usborne Publishing, and then he worked with Peter Kindersley at Dorling Kindersley, where he spent 16 years. Priddy became Creative Director of DK's Children's Division and was Managing Director of the children's mass market publisher Funfax when it was acquired by DK.

In 2000, he created Priddy Books with John Sargent at St Martin's Press to create innovative and imaginative titles for children, from first books for babies through early reference titles for older children. Since then, over 30 million copies of Roger's 200 plus books have sold worldwide, with five of his books

My Big Animal, My Big Truck, Happy Baby Words, Happy Baby Colors and Puppy and Friends each selling over one million copies. He is also the author of

Big Board First 100 Words; Big Board Books Colors, ABC, Numbers, and Bright Baby Noisy Monsters. His creativity has been recognized with numerous industry awards. Priddy lives in London with his wife Zena and their four children.