If Animals Tried to Be Kind
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Don’t miss the other books in this adorable series: If Animals Kissed Good Night, If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Celebrated Christmas, If Animals Went to School, and If Animals Gave Thanks! What if animals did what YOU do? This adorable story by Ann Whitford Paul and David Walker imagines how animals would show kindness! If animals tried to be kind. . .what would they do? Porcupine would knit Giraffe a long scarf. Squirrel would help Dog diggity-dig for a bone. And Bear would surprise Snake with a honey cake. Across the animal kingdom, every creature would be kind in their own special way.
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Ann Whitford Paul and David Walker collaborated on If Animals Kissed Good Night and Little Monkey Says Good Night, a Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year, which Kirkus Reviews praised as “a perfect good-night read.” Ms. Paul lives in Los Angeles, California.
David Walker is the illustrator of numerous children’s books, including Before You Were Mine (Putnam); Time for a Hug, Time for a Bath, and Time for a Trip (all Sterling); and Bears on Chairs (Candlewick). He lives in Chapel Hill, NC. To see more of David’s work, please visit davidwalkerstudios.com. (Bio via Sterling Fall 2018 Catalog.)
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780374389635
- Publication Date
- August 9, 2022
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
- Original Publication Date
- June 1, 2021
- Page Count
- 24
- Audience
- Board
- Reading Age
- 2 - 6 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2022024881
- Lexile® Level
- AD680L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~P
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~4.4
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