What a Wonderful World -- Bob Thiele - Board Book

Now available as a board book

The classic and beloved song is brought to life with bright and colorful illustrations by Tim Hopgood.

First recorded in 1967 by Louis Armstrong, and with sales of over one million copies, What a Wonderful World has become a poignant message of hope for people everywhere. Sweet and positive in its message, with bright, beautiful art, this book is sure to be a hit. Perfect for sharing

Author: Bob Thiele, George David Weiss
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 12/16/2014
Pages: 28
Binding Type: Board Book
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 6.40h x 6.50w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781627792561
Audience: Baby-Preschool

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 12/01/2014 pg. 91

About the Author

Tim Hopgood was six years old when he first heard Louis Armstrong's recording of What a Wonderful World. Years later his daughter found a recording of the song in a flea market and gave it to him as a present. As soon as he heard Louis Armstrong's gravelly voice sing the first few lines, he knew he wanted to capture the joy of the song in a picture book