Astrid and the Sky Calf
What's This Book About
When a sky calf visits the Hospital for Magical Beasts out of the blue, Dr Astrid tries to diagnose the newcomer and apply her usual treatments. But the sky calf doesn’t respond and it isn’t clear what is wrong. How can Astrid nurse the sky calf back to full health? A sensitive story about how empathy and compassion can help make a real difference.
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There are big grammar issues in this book, like "Certain she can figure it out, Dr Atrid get to work" instead of "got to work," for example. I think the overall story, message, and illustrations are cute, but I have a hard time reading it with the text.
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The Creative Behind the Book
Rosie Faragher lives in Edinburgh. She was born in Berwick-upon-Tweed and spent her childhood in France and Luxembourg. After studying English Literature and Art History at the University of York she moved to Bristol where learned new creative skills, ran art workshops for children and got involved in publishing independent comics. It didn’t take long for her to find her way back to drawing and she graduated with a Masters in Children’s Book Illustration from Cambridge School of Art.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781786283542
- Publication Date
- September 1, 2019
- Publisher
- Childs Play International Ltd
- Original Publication Date
- September 1, 2019
- Page Count
- 32
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 3 - 7 years
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