Leap!
$29.28
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
7 September 2017
Summary
A lyrical leap from one animal to the next, from the field to the pond and back again! “A flea asleep / in the deep green moss / nettled by midges / wakes up cross, / starts to fidget / and turn and toss.” Then his “lever-legs twitch” and he LEAPS into the path of a grasshopper. Which so startles the grasshopper that, she, in turn, LEAPS onto a bunny. And so it goes, dog, fish, bullfrog, horse and dog again, each leaping and upsetting the next. Until the dog finds herself in that same deep g…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781771386784 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1771386789 |
| Author: | JonArno Lawson, Josee Bisaillon |
| Publisher: | Kids Can Press |
| Imprint: | Kids Can Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 7 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 419g |
| Dimensions: | 280mm x 212mm |
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Critics Review
… not to be missed.– Kirkus Reviews, starred review
… a book perfect for story time or bedtime.–CM Magazine… an adventure in words and movement.–Leap!… not to be missed.–Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewA nicely tricky and satisfying read-aloud.–The Toronto StarA playful story with lyrical text and charming illustrations …–School Library JournalBursting with energy and fun, Leap! will undoubtedly get the story-time crowd moving and shaking.–Quill & Quire, starred reviewExpect children to show off their own joyful jumps after hearing this one.–Publishers Weekly
About The Author
JonArno Lawson
JonArno Lawson lives in Toronto with his wife and children. In addition to Think Again, he is the author of several other books of poetry for children and adults, and has twice won the Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in North American Poetry.
As a young girl, Josée loved drawing cats and houses. She really enjoyed school and always returned home full of stories to tell (and, of course, to draw!). She liked being in the classroom so much that she pursued her education all the way to university, where she studied graphic design. It was there that she fell in love with the occupation of illustrator.
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