I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf by Danielle Daniel Hardcover Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE I'm Afraid, Said the Leaf by Danielle Daniel, Matt James "Picture book about how each plant and animal has a vital role in the ecosystem"-- FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A touching, playful exploration of empathy and interdependency from an acclaimed author and illustrator.A touching, playful exploration of empathy and interdependency from an acclaimed author and illustrator.Im afraid, Said the leaf. / Youre not alone, Said the tree. But who will comfort a nervous bird, a lonely crab, a lost wolf? How can a horse find warmth, a snail some cheer, a child some rest? Through a series of amusing and soothing exchanges, this deceptively simple and profound picture book depicts different pairings to celebrate interconnectedness and underlines the importance of caring for every living organism to ensure a strong and healthy natural world. Im Afraid, Said the Leaf invites young readers to understand that we all need each other for support and survival - and that were all stronger together. Author Biography DANIELLE DANIEL is an acclaimed author and illustrator whose journey into art making and book publishing has gone hand in hand with all she has learned - and continues to learn - about her Indigenous ancestry and her relationship with the land. Her picture books include Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox (winner of the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and selected as one of the New York Public Librarys 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing), Sometimes I Feel Like a River, Once in a Blue Moon and You Hold Me Up, written by Monique Gray Smith. She has also written novels for children and adults and lives on Manitoulin Island among a large family of cedars, a husk of hares and a fifty-year-old Blandings turtle, who visits quite regularly.MATT JAMES has won many fancy awards for his picture books such as the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, the New Mexico Book Award and the Governor Generals Literary Award for Childrens Literature. The books he has written include Tadpoles, Nice Try, Charlie! and his author-illustrator debut The Funeral, which was named a New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Childrens Book. He has also illustrated When the Moon Comes by Paul Harbridge and The Stone Thrower by Jael Ealey Richardson. As a child Matt spent many hours admiring his reflection in the toaster - now he lives in Toronto and is much taller. Review Nominated for the 2024 Governor Generals Literary Award for Young People — Illustrated Text!One of CCBCs Best Books for Kids and TeensPRAISE FOR Im Afraid, Said the Leaf:"Every worry is addressed and every need is met in this eloquent portrait of the interconnectedness of the living world." —STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly"[T]he art renders the tale truly universal." —Kirkus Reviews"The perfect book for any young reader whod rather read outside." —Booklist"[A] good picture book about kindness and how all species are interconnected and depend on each other "to exist and thrive in harmony."" —Metroland"Im Afraid, Said the Leaf will offer new connections to the natural and human worlds each time you read it with a fortunate child." —Imaginary Elevators"A call-to-action is never spelled out within the bounds of this story, but the spotlight that Im Afraid, Said the Leaf casts on natures inherent kindness makes reciprocity seem oh-so-irresistible." —Young Adulting"A great book to get children thinking about nature and perhaps experience it in a way they hadnt before!" —The Southern Bookseller Details ISBN1774880709 Author Matt James Pages 64 Audience Age 3-7 Publisher Tundra Books Year 2024 Illustrator Matt James ISBN-13 9781774880708 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-05-07 Imprint Tundra Books Place of Publication Ontario Country of Publication Canada Illustrations FULL COLOR THROUGHOUT Audience Children / Juvenile DEWEY 577 ISBN-10 1774880709 UK Release Date 2024-05-07 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:159922190;

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