Press

“A stunning visual record [that] showcases Pentagram's diverse collaborations—a list that not only includes multinational companies but nonprofits, startups, government agencies and even nations.”

— The Wall Street Journal

“Collects Pentagram's greatest hits … showcasing work across multiple eras of graphic design as far back as the 1960s, with work like Alan Fletcher's logo for Reuters in 1968, and it goes all the way up to the present, with recently unveiled logos like for American Girl, MIDI, Thailand's Ruam Sami Museum, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium.”

— Fast Company

“A line of ants marches toward an unknown destination against a background of successive double-page spreads featuring the various flora and fauna encountered during the journey… Facts about different animals and plants have been well chosen to spark curiosity, with sentences arranged informally around the colorful, engaging, and often comical plants and animals.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“In keeping with the playfully perverse nature of surrealism, the book, which contains no artist images, presents each biography in green-and-pink ink and offers a summary of each artist's life as a set of vertically oriented notes. This delightful compendium will appeal primarily to art history buffs. A fittingly exuberant tribute to a singular art movement.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“Close-up and detailed photographs highlight exquisite embroidery, lace, pleats, stitching, and hand-painted fabrics alongside line drawings of the complete garment… Recommended for clothing designers and anyone interested in 18th-century attire.”

— Library Journal

“Provides an amazing up-close look at fashion of the 18th century.”

— Choice

“Traces the tidal shift at the essential magazine during the editorship of Jessica Daves, who not only featured fashion but also the cultural output of artists and literary figures, laying the groundwork for the brand that still thrives today.”

— Los Angeles Times

“Lavishly illustrated… shine[s] a spotlight on this editor and the magazine she edited… Daves contextualized fashion among advances in technology, design, and art.”

— Vogue.com

“A goldmine of inspiration.”

— Threads

“This lively, eye-catching counting book features animal competitors squaring off in Olympics-style athletic events… Countable objects throughout provide an interactive element, while Morgand's bright color-contrasting screenprints evoke retro children's book illustrations.”

— Publishers Weekly

“Morgand's silk-screen illustrations are lively and colorful.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“Sumptuously illustrated, this radiant volume encapsulates what it truly means to be a visual artist.”

— Booklist

“Invaluable… Provides a comprehensive, straightforward presentation of how the many styles and forms of architecture developed, of buildings that are considered canonical, and of the historical relationships between architecture and broader cultural, political, and social developments.”

— Choice

“Absorbing.”

— Choice

“Haydn Smith's nuanced chronology blends discussions of groundbreaking films, filmmaking innovations, and noteworthy historical and cultural events… Scholars will especially appreciate the depth of thought, and the images make this work an enjoyable browse for casual film buffs.”

— Library Journal

“Haydn Smith's nuanced chronology blends discussions of groundbreaking films, filmmaking innovations, and noteworthy historical and cultural events… Scholars will especially appreciate the depth of thought, and the images make this work an enjoyable browse for casual film buffs.”

— Library Journal

“Unique illustrations create an enticing day at the beach for a mischievous mutt.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“A lovely series of field guides that encourage an appreciation for and reverence of nature while including valuable information and fun activities for kids. Dawnay presents two interactive volumes filled with poetry, sidebars, prompts, and infographics that will inspire kids to use all of their senses to explore the many factors that make each season special… The painterly illustrations truly set these titles apart. Brouwers uses vivid colors to depict the awe-inducing markers of each season.”

— School Library Journal

“Brouwers' watercolor-esque artwork employs a warm palette of oranges, greens, and browns that realistically depict the elements of Dawnay's text … The art on the project pages carefully shows each step … Inspired by the Forest School movement, this should be useful in primary classrooms that emphasize outdoor education.”

— Booklist

“Like a bird or flower identification book, this field guide notes the features of the season. The author encourages children to make nature their friend by being curious, creative, and kind… The book encourage use of the senses and note opportunities for readers to learn something, notice their feelings while in nature, or just be part of it all. The bulk of the book focuses on signs of spring and where to find them… Several poems will tickle readers' ears [and] lots of activities are sprinkled throughout… Brouwers’ realistic, watercolor-esque illustrations are rendered in light blues, greens, and yellows… An ode to spring that will have readers getting out in nature.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“A lovely series of field guides that encourage an appreciation for and reverence of nature while including valuable information and fun activities for kids. Dawnay presents two interactive volumes filled with poetry, sidebars, prompts, and infographics that will inspire kids to use all of their senses to explore the many factors that make each season special… The painterly illustrations truly set these titles apart. Brouwers uses vivid colors to depict the awe-inducing markers of each season. ”

— School Library Journal

“A lovely series of field guides that encourage an appreciation for and reverence of nature while including valuable information and fun activities for kids. Dawnay presents two interactive volumes filled with poetry, sidebars, prompts, and infographics that will inspire kids to use all of their senses to explore the many factors that make each season special… The painterly illustrations truly set these titles apart. Brouwers uses vivid colors to depict the awe-inducing markers of each season.”

— School Library Journal

“Like its predecessors, A Field Guide to Summer is the sort of book to which curious kids will be drawn. From its smaller size to its interactive nature, everything about it invites readers to explore the natural world around them… An excellent resource in a classroom or homeschool or just fun for kids after school or on the weekends.”

— Cracking the Cover

“A lovely series of field guides that encourage an appreciation for and reverence of nature while including valuable information and fun activities for kids. Dawnay presents two interactive volumes filled with poetry, sidebars, prompts, and infographics that will inspire kids to use all of their senses to explore the many factors that make each season special… The painterly illustrations truly set these titles apart. Brouwers uses vivid colors to depict the awe-inducing markers of each season.”

— School Library Journal

“Packs a lot of kid-friendly information about fashion into pleasing, graphic-rich spreads… The engaging, easy text offers breezy commentary that creates social context and includes profiles of notable fashionistas and entrepreneurs, quotations, and sidebars, effectively supported by archival photos and especially appealing cartoon-like illustrations… An intriguing introduction to clothing and fashion and will make a great first reference for report writers—and attract plenty of browsers.”

— Booklist

“A delightful book for young fashionistas. With engaging text and charming illustrations, this picture book shows the evolution of common pieces of clothing and explains the impact of global events such as the Industrial Revolution and world wars… Like any good book, non-fiction or fiction, A History of Fashion for Children will prompt young readers to think, as well as start making connections and discover the importance of history and how it impacts everything, including what they wear.”

— OverDressed for Life

“Cheerful… a discursive exploration of the attributes of music and those who make it… Ends with a suitably eclectic playlist that's embedded in a QR code”

— The Wall Street Journal

“A mouse ventures out in search of a new home and finds several abodes from well-known fairy tales aren't exactly to his liking in this rhyming picture book… The crayon drawings are whimsically Grimm while the text keeps things bright.”

— Kirkus Reviews

“The very first thing that strikes you about A House for Mouse is the beautifully illustrated cover and the quality of the book jacket…A perfect story to read aloud.”

— New York Journal of Books