JON HOEFER DESIGN LLC // BOOKS
A Passion for Books
Over the years, Jon Hoefer has had the opportunity to work on several book projects, including publishing a collection of his Pun Intended cartoons which originated during his time at Syracuse University. He has written, illustrated and/or art directed four children's books to date.
"Pun Intended: Welcome to the Punny Farm"
Book details:
Title: "Pun Intended: Welcome to the Punny Farm!"
Created & illustrated by: Jonathan Hoefer
Publisher: Mascot Books
Publishing date: Fall 2017
Size: 8" x 10" x .5"
No. of pages: 38
Target audience: Approved for all ages
Book Description:
Welcome to the PUN-derfully witty, purposely playful book full of farm-fresh twists on common words and phrases. This laugh-out-loud, delightfully tongue-in-cheek collection from author and illustrator Jon Hoefer takes you on a side-splitting journey to the PUNNY farm and beyond! Whimsically illustrated and sprightly written, Pun Intended: Welcome to Punny Farm is the perfect way to bring a smile to audiences of all ages.
"Lilly Lou Makes a New Friend"
Book details:
Title: "Lilly Lou Makes a New Friend"
Author: Mike Murphy
Illustrator: Jonathan Hoefer
Publisher: Mascot Books
Publication date: Winter 2018
Size: 8" x 8" x .5"
No. of pages: 48
Target audience: Young readers (2 - 4th grade)
Book description:
The Lilly Lou and Moozites stories give young readers and their families ideas about places to go in the United States, interplanetary travel, and how to befriend others who may not be like us or from our region of the country. Lilly Lous relationship with the Moozites opens up a world and universe of adventures for her. The books are intended to make children smile and want to know more about the world around them. Jonathan Hoefers illustrations give readers an opportunity to find emotion and a sense of wonder about the places we see and the people we can meet.
"Lilly Lou Goes to Washington, D.C."
Book details:
Title: "Lilly Lou Goes to Washington, D.C."
Author: Mike Murphy
Art Director & Design: Jonathan Hoefer
Illustrator: Radu Muresan
Publisher: Mascot Books
Publication date: Fall 2019
Size: 8" x 8" x .5"
No. of pages: 48
Target audience: Young readers (2 - 4th grade)
Book Description:
The Moozites have returned! Moozy Toozy and Moozy Woozy have brought their friends with them. Join them and Lilly Lou as they meet new people from Paddy’s World-Famous Pancake Place to Washington, D.C. Laughter and fun escapades await Lilly Lou and our Moozite pals. See if you can solve the mystery that surrounds the Giant Pandas.
"Eddie Shapes Up"
Book details:
Title: "Eddie Shapes Up"
Written by: Ed Koch & Pat Koch Thaler
Foreword by: Bill Clinton
Illustrated by: Jonathan Hoefer
Publisher: Zagat Publishing, NYC
Publication date: September 2011
Size: 8" x 10" x .5"
No. of pages: 48
Target audience: All ages
Book description:
Zagat is proud to publish the children's book Eddie Shapes Up. Written by esteemed three-term New York City Mayor Ed Koch and his sister, Pat Koch Thaler, Eddie Shapes Up is the story of a boy who with the support of his friends and family decides to change his lifestyle in order to make his life happier and healthier. With a foreword from President Bill Clinton and beautiful illustrations by Jonathan Hoefer, this anticipated bestseller will inspire readers of all ages to eat right, exercise regularly and to always join the fun.