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Lovely Beasts Kate Gardner

Lovely Beasts By Kate Gardner

Lovely Beasts by Kate Gardner


$14.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

A stunning debut picture book that encourages kids to look beyond first impressions by sharing unexpected details about seemingly scary wild animals like gorillas, rhinoceroses, and more. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Spiders are creepy.

Lovely Beasts Summary

Lovely Beasts: The Surprising Truth by Kate Gardner

A stunning debut picture book that encourages kids to look beyond first impressions by sharing unexpected details about seemingly scary wild animals like gorillas, rhinoceroses, and more. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Spiders are creepy. Porcupines are scary. Bats are ugly. Or are they...?

This captivating book invites you to learn more about awe-inspiring animals in the wild. After all, it's best not to judge a beast until you understand its full, lovely life.

Includes backmatter with additional reading suggestions.

Lovely Beasts Reviews

"With its elegant layout, gorgeous illustrations, and thoughtful text, this book presents an interesting and focused subject in an exemplary manner." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"A beautifully drawn, cleverly conceptualized resource that will do much for the reputations of some of our more maligned animals." -- Booklist
"Gently urges readers to see beyond first assumptions and to celebrate the wonder of biodiversity." -- Publishers Weekly

About Kate Gardner

Kate Gardner says hello to every animal she encounters, regardless of its reputation. Once, she was even voluntarily shocked by an electric eel named Thor. Kate lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, with three lovely beasts (one of whom is her husband). Heidi Smith is a freelance character designer and visual development artist who graduated from the character animation program at the California Institute of the Arts. She was the character designer and conceptual designer for ParaNorman, and she won an Annie Award for her designs in 2013. She has also worked as a character designer for Henry Selick at Cinderbiter, the Jim Henson Company, and Warner Brothers. Heidi lives in Arizona.

Additional information

GOR012650403
9780063019751
0063019752
Lovely Beasts: The Surprising Truth by Kate Gardner
Used - Very Good
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
2021-03-18
48
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Lovely Beasts