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May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938935 | 3-7 years Buy
May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938942 | 3-7 years Buy
May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938959 | 3-7 years Buy
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May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938935 | 3-7 years
May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938942 | 3-7 years
May 23, 2017 | ISBN 9781101938959 | 3-7 years
Perfect for fans of Liz Garton Scanlon’s All the World and Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s I Wish You More, this charming, whimsical story about one imaginative little girl’s magical world is sure to enchant readers young and old. Follow the girl throughout a day spent in her own backyard, and you’ll discover lots of secrets only she can tell. For example, did you know that whispers hide in trees? Or that trees make great umbrellas? With a simple, poetic text from Kallie George and extraordinary illustrations from debut artist Paola Zakimi, here is a book families will read again and again and treasure for years to come.
KALLIE GEORGE is an author, editor and creative writing teacher living in Vancouver, B.C. She has written numerous acclaimed books for children, including The Lost Gift, Secrets I Know, Duck, Duck, Dinosaur and The Melancholic Mermaid, as well as the The Magical Animal Adoption Agency series… More about Kallie George
PRAISE FOR Secrets I Know:“Psst! This book holds delightful secrets. And these secrets shouldn’t be missed.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review“George’s poem celebrates nature, friendship, and understanding things not just with the head but with the heart.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review“Basically I will read anything Kallie George makes.” –Jbrary (blog)PRAISE FOR The Lost Gift (by Kallie George): “The writing is simple yet expressive.” —Horn Book MagazinePRAISE FOR Teddy & Co. (illustrated by Paola Zakimi):“Each lightly illustrated chapter functions well as its own short story and as a piece of the narrative whole. These are lovable and unique characters that will charm parents and children alike.” —Johanna Albrecht, Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award NOMINEE 2018
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