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A Little Bit Different - (The Ploofers) by Claire Alexander (Hardcover)

A Little Bit Different - (The Ploofers) by  Claire Alexander (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Meet the ploofers. They're going to do something together, all the same, all at the same time--but wait! Who did that? Who was different? A simple and joyful story about accepting and celebrating our differences. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>A Little Bit Different</i></b><b> is a light and fun story depicting the journey from ignorance to acceptance and celebration.</b> <p/> Meet the ploofers. The ploofers have been practicing something special that they all want to do at the exact same time--but wait! What's that? One of them does something different! When one little ploofer goes against the usual flow of things, the rest of them turn their backs on him. But all it takes is for one person to <b>recognize the beauty in being different</b> to spark a change in attitude of everyone. <p/> With <b>simple, yet striking, illustrations</b> and a <b>cutaway cover design</b> that adds tactile interest, <i>A Little Bit Different</i> is a joyful reading experience for both you and your child, providing the opportunity to <b>spark more meaningful discussions about people's differences</b> and how we accept and value them.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Claire Alexander</b> is an award-winning picture book author and illustrator based in London. She is the illustrator of <i>Humperdink Our Elephant Friend</i> and <i>The Snowbear</i> and the author-illustrator of <i>A Little Bit Different</i>, <i>Back to Front and Upside Down</i>, <i>That's When I Knew</i>, <i>Millie Shares</i>, and <i>Monkey and the Little One</i>. Claire earned a BA in painting from the Kent Institute of Art and Design and studied children's illustration at Putney School of Art and Design. Claire teaches her own course on writing and illustrating picture books in local libraries, bookshops, and at the House of Illustration in London. She regularly visits schools and enjoys drawing for children.</p>

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