Description
Bodies, bodies! Big and small, short and tall, young and old-Every BODY is different!
The Bare Naked Book has been a beloved fixture in libraries, classrooms, and at-home story times since its original publication in 1986. Now, this revised edition is ready to meet a new generation of readers.
The text has been updated to reflect current understandings of gender and inclusion, which are also
showcased in the brand-new, vibrant illustrations by Melissa Cho.
Featuring a note from the author explaining the history of the book and the importance of this updated edition, readers will delight in this celebration of all kinds of bodies.
- Lead title marketing campaign
- Key reviewer printed ARC and DRC mailing
- NetGalley, CataList, and no-request necessary Edelweiss DRC distribution
- Print and digital advertising
- Print and online media outreach, including picture book bookstagrammers, bloggers, YouTubers, homeschoolers, educator media
- Celebrating bodies and diversity social media campaign (Every BODY is different!) and virtual programming including timelapse video with illustrator, virtual book launch event with author,
- Promotion through Annick e-newsletters
- Bookseller outreach, including promotion at Winter Institute, Children's Institute, EBMA, and more
- Naked people stickers for booksellers/consumers
- Librarian and teacher outreach, including promotion at Day of Dialog (Oct. 2020), ALA MW, OLA, TLA, SLJ Middle Grade Magic; contesting and more in Annick teacher-librarian newsletter; bodies activity sheets; poster
- Presentation at international rights conferences including Frankfurt, Bologna, Guadalajara, and more
About the Author
Kathy Stinson is the author of children's classics Red is Best, and Big or Little?, and recent multi-award winners like The Man with the Violin, and Harry and Walter. She lives in Rockwood, Ontario. Melissa Cho is a designer and animator working in children's media. She lives in Southern Ontario.
Awards
Joint winner of Rainbow Book List 2022 (United States) and Best Bets, Honorable Mention 2022 (Canada).
Book Information
ISBN 9781773214726
Author Kathy Stinson
Format Hardback
Page Count 36
Imprint Annick Press Ltd
Publisher Annick Press Ltd