Home for a Penguin, Home for a Whale

Explore the ocean homes of 23 marine animals in this narrative nonfiction picture book, featuring 8 pages of fact-packed endnotes about wildlife, oceans about the world, clean energy and ocean conservation. AGES: 3 to 8 AUTHOR: Brenda Williams is the author of over four hundred published poems. A former primary school teacher, she has also written many educational articles and books. Home for a Penguin, Home for a Whale is the long-awaited sequel to her previous Barefoot book, Home for a Tiger, Home for a Bear. Annalisa Beghelli worked as an architect for four years before deciding to follow her passion for drawing and graphics. She graduated from MiMaster-Illustrations and International Design School based in Milan and now works as an artist with several picture books to her name. SELLING POINTS: . Introduces children to 23 ocean animals with engaging rhyming text and 8 pages of fact-packed endnotes about marine wildlife, oceans around the world, clean energy and marine conservation. . Older readers will enjoy diving into the robust endnotes, while preschoolers will delight in the accessible rhymes and the seek-and-find element of a sea snail hidden in each illustrated scene. . This sequel to Brenda Williams' popular Home for a Tiger, Home for a Bear has a fresh, contemporary look thanks to richly textured illustrations by artist Annalisa Beghelli.

Ideal for readers interested in early childhood fiction.