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From the author of Treasure Island and Kidnapped comes a full-color children’s picture book that will become a cherished friend to boys and girls, and mothers and fathers.
Inside, outside, climbing up the stairs, or jumping into bed, your shadow may be following you! He may even be one step ahead as you run down the street! Complete with a cast of the whole family, a cat, a dog, and a teddy, this story is for everyone. Little ones who are just discovering their shadows for the first time will find inspiration between these pages, while older, more experienced kids are sure to learn new ways to play with their shadows. Get ready to laugh and giggle and then find the nearest light source and try out some shadows of your own!
Sara Sanchez has created soft and inviting illustrations to creatively interpret Robert Louis Stevenson’s original lines from the poem “My Shadow,” which was originally published in his classic for children, A Child’s Garden of Verses. Sanchez’s pictures are filled with humor and help propel this timeless poem into the twenty-first century.
My Shadow is sure to become a bedtime favorite for the whole family.
Publisher : Sky Pony; Illustrated edition (March 15, 2016)
Language : English
Hardcover : 32 pages
ISBN-10 : 1634501780
ISBN-13 : 978-1634501781
Reading age : 1 – 4 years, from customers
Lexile measure : NP810L
Grade level : Preschool – Kindergarten
Item Weight : 1.1 pounds
Dimensions : 10 x 0.4 x 10 inches
Customers say
Customers find this children’s book cute and relatable, particularly suitable for young ones. The illustrations are pretty, and one customer notes it’s a great tool for teaching rhyming. Moreover, students understand shadows better after reading it, and they appreciate its readability, with one mentioning its rich vocabulary.
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