Product Description
Family
Author: Patricia Hegarty
Format: Paperback
On the savannah, whatever the weather,
The animals must stick together.
A herd of elephants cross the trail,
Steadily walking, trunk to tail.
A gorgeous picture book by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup!
Discover the incredible habits of animals and their families, from diving dolphins to marvellous manatees, and explore what family means to all kinds of creatures. Britta Teckentrup’s stunning artwork brings to life nature’s incredible stories of the ways in which animals protect and support each other.
Lyrical rhyming text by Patricia Hegarty creates a calming tone, making this a perfect book for sharing with your child at bedtime or anytime! Die-cuts let young readers peep through the pages, revealing different horizons all across the world. In this latest addition to Britta Teckentrup’s bestselling series of nature-themed books, animal parents and their young help you celebrate families, love, and the wonders of nature.
About the Author
Patricia Hegarty is currently the Editorial Director of Caterpillar Books and has written about all kinds of things from trees and bees to ABCs (and she loves to rhyme).
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