Deborah Freedman Libri

From the often Caldecott buzzed Deborah Freedman, a sweet and funny story about finding your place in the world.

Did you know dinosaurs still roam the earth? A small but mighty bird declares it is a dinosaur! But no one believes that dinosaurs still exist. How can it be a dinosaur when it is so little? Dinosaurs didn’t have feathers . . . or did they? This tiny dino is here to explain to its animal friends that birds are, in fact, dinosaurs, and all creatures are connected to one big animal family. With a playful ensemble of animal characters and dynamic bursts of dialogue, celebrated author and illustrator Deborah Freedman has created a spirited and informative picture book for dinosaur lovers of all ages.

The heartwarming tale revolves around Snail, who eagerly anticipates Fish's return each day, hoping to hear a new adventure. Their friendship highlights themes of patience and the joy of storytelling, as Fish shares captivating experiences from the world beyond their home. This enchanting narrative explores the beauty of companionship and the excitement of discovery through the eyes of two unlikely friends.

Exploring the origins of various elements in a house, the book prompts readers to reflect on how the natural world has contributed to their lives. It delves into the materials and resources that comprise their homes, encouraging a deeper appreciation for nature's role in everyday existence. Through this exploration, readers are invited to connect with their environment and consider the sustainability of their choices.

Set in a whimsical farmyard, this story features clever twists and playful antics that challenge conventional thinking. The narrative invites readers to explore the humorous and imaginative interactions among the animals, each showcasing their unique personalities. With its engaging plot and inventive scenarios, the book promises a delightful adventure that captivates both children and adults alike, encouraging laughter and reflection on the quirks of farm life.

What do you see when you look at clouds? Two curious bunnies enjoy watching clouds go by. But when they look at the sky, they each see something completely different! While one bunny likes to use his imagination and sees cotton candy or whipped cream, the other bunny can only see the science behind them. Together they learn that cloud watching is much more fun when they can see it through each other's eyes. With extensive back matter about the many kinds of clouds and the water cycle, celebrated author and illustrator Deborah Freedman once again combines the educational with the whimsical, while introducing young readers to two irresistible characters who see the power of possibility.

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