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Nuts! - by Lou Peacock (Hardcover)

Nuts! - by  Lou Peacock (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, she is very excited! But soon she is joined by another squirrel . . . and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to him. When Rabbit, Bear, and Badger get involved, things get very confusing indeed! They won't even listen to wise old Owl. Will the squirrels ever learn to share?"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"This memorable story will help toddlers (and caregivers) connect behavior to the language of sharing." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> <p/>When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, she is very excited! But soon she is joined by another squirrel . . . and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to <i>him</i>. When Rabbit, Bear, and Badger get involved, things get very confusing indeed! They won't even listen to wise old Owl. Will the squirrels ever learn to share?<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Vibrant, mixed-media animals and hints of landscaping are easy to follow against cream-colored pages. There are ladybugs and bees to count, a snail's progress to track, and a minimal text in a large font; these elements, combined with the theme, make this a title that will serve young children well, visually and conceptually...This memorable story will help toddlers (and caregivers) connect behavior to the language of sharing.<br>--Kirkus Reviews <p/>Ismail's exuberant, wash-like mixed-media illustrations are a perfect match for this high-energy tale about two squirrels who discover that "our" can be just as rewarding as "my."<br>--Publishers Weekly <p/>Featuring an engaging animal cast, this amiable, read-aloud-friendly picture book tackles a subject, including concepts of possessiveness and the mutual rewards of generosity, in an approach that will likely resonate with the younger set.<br>--Booklist Online<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Lou Peacock</b> has a degree in English literature from Oxford University and has worked in children's publishing for nearly twenty years. She started her editorial career working on novelty books and poetry, but has focused on picture books for the last eighteen years and often writes picture books for Nosy Crow, including <i>Oliver Elephant</i>and <i>Lionel and the Lion's Share</i>. <p/><b>Yasmeen Ismail</b> is an award-winning author, illustrator, and animator whose projects range from advertising to children's publishing. She is the author-illustrator of <i>Christmas for Greta and Gracie</i>. She lives in Bristol, England, with her husband.

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