Sanctuary
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Sanctuary

Written & illustrated by Julia Denos

Explore compassion and protection for farm animals in a world of kindness.

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40 pages
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In a world where compassion can heal, discover the gentle power of protecting farm animals. Through poetic text and vibrant illustrations, this story invites young readers to open their hearts and advocate for creatures of all kinds. As you journey through this celebration of kindness, ask yourself: Where do you feel safe? How can we create a more loving world for all? This book is a perfect conversation starter for animal lovers and those curious about a plant-based lifestyle. Join the movement towards a compassionate future, one page at a time.

From the publisher

“A look at the incredible healing power of compassion.” –KirkusJulia Denos lovingly illustrates a thoughtful, poetic text about protecting farm animals instead of exploiting them. Accessible to the youngest readers, this picture book gently celebrates compassion for all creatures. Perfect for fans of Becoming a Good Creature and Tiny, Perfect Things.Where do you feel safe and seen? When can you be yourself? What about the animals who share our planet? These questions are explored in this gentle celebration of what it means to care for and respect creatures of all kinds. Poetic text and gorgeous, joyful art show us how we can protect animals by honoring and advocating for their lives.Accessible to the youngest readers, Sanctuary invites us to open our hearts wide to create a more loving and more compassionate world–for all.A great conversation starter about how to move to a plant-based diet.Perfect for animal lovers.Joyful, gorgeous artwork of beloved farmyard animals.Includes thoughtful note from the author.Don’t miss other titles by Julia Denos such as Here and Now and Starcrossed.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about the environmentBooks about farm animalsBooks about science and nature
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Publication
Published
January 31, 2023
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780358205432

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