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Design Category
Book design, 2006
Design firm
Candlewick Press (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Collection
(2007) 50 Books/50 Covers of 2006

Credits
Creative director: Chris Paul
Designers: Scott Magoon, James Weinberg
Jacket designers: Scott Magoon, James Weinberg
Illustrators: Matthew Reinhart, Robert Sabuda
Production artists: Gregg Hammerquist, Matthew Reinhart, Robert Sabuda
Production director: Alexis Banyon-Huck
Production coordinator: Alexis Banyon-Huck
Authors: Matthew Reinhart, Robert Sabuda
Editor: Elizabeth Bicknell
Trim size: 7.5 x 9.4375 inches
Pages: 12
Quantity printed: 271,000
Compositor: Bright Arts
Typefaces: Mrs Reaves, Quercus Hard
Printer: SNP Excel Ltd.
Jacket printer: SNP Excel Ltd.
Papers: 10 pt. uncoated artboard, press varnish
Binder: SNP Excel Ltd.
Publisher/client: Candlewick Press
Juror Notes

“This book is a joy to look at for both children and adults. Its combination of playful text makes a nice package for all ages.”