Lucy in the City, 9781433819278
Hardcover
Lost raccoon navigates the city to find her way home.

Lucy in the City

A Story About Developing Spatial Thinking Skills

$34.56

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2015

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Summary

A young raccoon who gets separated from her family one night and has to find her way home.

One night, Lucy the raccoon follows her family out of their den, headed for the best garbage bins in town. Before she knows it, she gets separated from her family. How will she ever find her way back to her family and her cozy den? With the help of a friendly owl and his bird’s-eye view, Lucy tunes into the world around her and navigates herself home!

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781433819278
ISBN-10:1433819279
Author:Julie Dillemuth, Laura Wood
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Imprint:American Psychological Association
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:29 September 2015
Weight:338g
Dimensions:15mm x 263mm x 212mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

First-time author Dillemuth’s encouraging tone and Wood’s easygoing cartoons emphasize Lucy’s capability and independence, even in a frightening situation, and appended materials and activities invite readers to consider their own neighborhood surroundings.– “Publisher’s Weekly”Highly recommended.– “Midwest Book Review”

About The Author

Julie Dillemuth

Julie Dillemuth, PhD. is a spatial cognition geographer and children’s writer. She is passionate about writing picture books for children that help develop spatial thinking skills. Her stories have appeared in Highlights for Children and Odyssey magazines. She is the author of Lucy in the City and Mapping My Day.

Laura Wood’s work can be found in picture books and magazines including Lucy and the City and Mapping My Day. There are three different places on this planet she calls home: Bristol, UK, Melbourne, Australia, and Treviglio, Italy.

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