Syd Hoff (1912–2004)
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About the Author
Sydney Hoff, a well-known cartoonist, author, and illustrator of books for children and young adults, was born in 1912 New York City and raised in the Bronx. His young adult novel, Irving and Me, was named one of the 10 best books for children by the New York Times. Hoff first became interested in näytä lisää drawing as a child. Although he dropped out of public school, he later attended the National Academy of Design in New York City, where he studied to become a serious painter. However, at the age of 18 he sold his first cartoon to The New Yorker; this launched his career as a cartoonist. Hoff has also drawn cartoon advertisements for CBS and has written short mysteries for popular mystery magazines. One of his earliest and most enduringly popular works is Danny and the Dinosaur, published in 1958. He wrote this book to entertain one of his daughters who was sick. Hoff's audience is, for the most part, the young child who likes clear illustrations, friendly animals, and a limited text. Hoff died of pneumonia on May 12, 2004 in Miami, Florida. He and his wife, Dora, had two children. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
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Danny and the Dinosaur: Big Reading Collection: 5 Books Featuring Danny and His Friend the Dinosaur! (I Can Read Level… (2017) 33 kappaletta
Dinosaur discovery kit 13 kappaletta
Danny and the Dinosaur: A Very Dino Christmas (Syd Hoff's Danny and the Dinosaur) (2017) 11 kappaletta
The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection: 5 Beloved Stories (I Can Read Level 1) (2016) 8 kappaletta
Learning to cartoon 3 kappaletta
Mahatma 3 kappaletta
It's Fun Learning Cartooning 2 kappaletta
'Twixt the cup and the Lipton 2 kappaletta
Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Favorites: Includes 5 Stories Plus Stickers! (I Can Read Level 1) (2019) 2 kappaletta
Herschel the hero 1 kappale
Upstream, downstream and out of my mind 1 kappale
Syd Hoff Readers 1 kappale
The Syd Hoff I Can Read Collection Box Set: 12 books and 2 CDs Featuring Classic Stories (I Can Read Level 1) (2015) 1 kappale
Hunting, anyone? 1 kappale
From Bed to Nurse - or What a Way to Die 1 kappale
Sælen Ole 1 kappale
SYD HOFF (Set of 3) I CAN READ. "An I Can Read Book" Series. Sammy the Seal, Thunderhoof, Danny the Dinosaur. (1959) 1 kappale
Okay--you can look now! 1 kappale
Eight little artists 1 kappale
Muscles and Brains 1 kappale
Shows you How to Draw Cartoons 1 kappale
Associated Works
Now I am Six! A Collection of Stories All About Being Six for Beginning Readers (1999) — Avustaja — 146 kappaletta
Highlights of a Fighting History: 60 Years of the Communist Party, USA (1979) — Kuvittaja — 22 kappaletta
Thunder over the Bronx — Kuvittaja — 3 kappaletta
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- Virallinen nimi
- Hoff, Sydney
- Muut nimet
- Redfield, A.
- Syntymäaika
- 1912-09-04
- Kuolinaika
- 2004-05-12
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- New York, New York, USA
- Kuolinpaikka
- Miami Beach, Florida, USA
- Kuolinsyy
- pneumonia
- Asuinpaikat
- New York, New York, USA
Miami Beach, Florida, USA - Koulutus
- National Academy of Design (New York)
- Ammatit
- cartoonist
illustrator - Suhteet
- Hoff, Dora (wife)
- Organisaatiot
- The New Yorker
Esquire
Saturday Evening Post
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Kirja-arvosteluja
Adventures With Syd Hoff Tekijä: Syd Hoff
Includes "Stanley", "Oliver", and "Sammy the Seal" in one volume.
Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museum, he thinks aloud that it would be nice to play with one. When a dinosaur answers Danny, they have a wonderful adventure together.
He has whiskers and paws, and more stripes than the soldiers have ever seen. But most important, he has a best friend who can make an army barracks feel like home.
A classic from Syd Hoff, the bestselling creator of the Danny and the Dinosaur series, Captain Cat is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
A classic from Syd Hoff, the bestselling creator of the Danny and the Dinosaur series, Captain Cat is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
Why don't dinosaurs go to school? In Danny and the Dinosaur: School Days, the dinosaur gets curious and follows his friend Danny to school! But Danny's buddy is too big to ride the school bus, and school lunch isn't quite right for a dinosaur... So, he decides to do school his own way--dino style--and it turns out to be the best class ever!
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