An age-friendly version of a New York Times best-seller follows the story of a friendly little tractor who makes soft purring engine sounds at night to lull his calf best friend to sleep and who fears a life of uselessness when the farmer upgrades to a shiny new tractor.
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Loren Long grew up in Lexington, Kentucky. He pursued graduate-level studies at the American Academy of Art in Chicago after graduating with a BA in Graphic Design/Art Studio from the University of Kentucky. After graduation Long worked as an illustrator for a greeting card company in Cincinnati before beginning his career as a freelance illustrator.
Since then, Long has received numerous accolades for his fluid WPA painting style. He has been awarded two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York, and has been frequently selected for their annual exhibition and book. His work has also appeared in many other major annual exhibitions such as American Illustration, Communication Arts, Step By Step Graphics and Print.
Long’s clients include Time Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Atlantic Monthly, Boy’s Life, Land’s End, Sports Illustrated and HBO. He has also illustrated book covers for numerous publishers and has recently concentrated on illustrating books for young readers where his work has garnered much recognition and praise.
Recent awards/accolades:
2002
The United Nations chose to hang in their lobby Long’s painting of a firefighter in action, along with 21 other selections from the Prevailing Human Spirit Show at the Society of Illustrators.
2003
Recipient of the Golden Kite Award for picture book illustration, presented by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators for I Dream of Trains. The book was also selected as one of the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, 2003.
2004
Winner of the Parents' Choice Gold Award.
Illustrates New York Times #1 best-seller, Mr. Peabody’s Apples
To learn more about Loren Long and his books, go to www.lorenlong.com
Since then, Long has received numerous accolades for his fluid WPA painting style. He has been awarded two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York, and has been frequently selected for their annual exhibition and book. His work has also appeared in many other major annual exhibitions such as American Illustration, Communication Arts, Step By Step Graphics and Print.
Long s clients include Time Magazine, Reader s Digest, Forbes,The Wall Street Journal, Atlantic Monthly, Boy s Life, Land s End,Sports Illustrated and HBO. He has also illustrated book covers for numerous publishers and has recently concentrated on illustrating books for young readers where his work has garnered much recognition and praise.
Recent awards/accolades:
2002
The United Nations chose to hang in their lobby Long s painting of a firefighter in action, along with 21 other selections from the Prevailing Human Spirit Show at the Society of Illustrators.
2003
Recipient of the Golden Kite Award for picture book illustration, presented by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators forI Dream of Trains. The book was also selected as one of the New York Public Library s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, 2003.
2004
Winner of the Parents' Choice Gold Award.
Illustrates New York Times #1 best-seller, Mr. Peabody s Apples
To learn more about Loren Long and his books, go to www.lorenlong.com
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Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Acceptable. Long, Loren (illustratore). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00075671719
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Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00075093569
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Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00056459486
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Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Acceptable. Long, Loren (illustratore). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00064034045
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Da: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00075441679
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Da: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping. Codice articolo ZWM.40UV
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Da: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Codice articolo O11J-00853
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Da: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Codice articolo P05C-01837
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Da: ICTBooks, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Condizione: good. Long, Loren (illustratore). Book shows wear from use but remains a usable copy. May include writing highlighting underlining library markings. LISTING USES STOCK PHOTOS AND COVER MAY VARY.Ships via USPS and typically arrives within 10-12 business days. Codice articolo ICM.45L2
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Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Board book. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Long, Loren (illustratore). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2. Codice articolo G0399256008I3N00
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