Overview
Travel the world with an intrepid explorer who's adventurous, brave and just a little bit forgetful. She searches for ancient loot but loses her swimsuit! Goes to beautiful places and misplaces three suitcases! From Canada to Nepal to Egypt and beyond, our narrator circles the globe while abandoning her possessions. She even loses her mother, briefly, in the desert. The cadence and rhyme, accented by quirky collage-style art, will propel readers along through this exciting excursion, ultimately landing on a fact page dedicated to the places you've just read about. Join us on our journey around the world.
Full Product Details
Author: Danielle Chaperon ,
Sophie B Watson ,
Heather Gould ,
Heather Gould
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Imprint: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 9781459828148
ISBN 10: 1459828143
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 16 June 2020
Recommended Age: From 3 to 5 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Downloadable audio file
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Language: English
Reviews
A lovely tale of adventure, mystery, and, of course, forgetfulness, it's destined to give you the travel bug. -- Montreal Review of Books Imagination and daydreaming are the keys to unlocking this around the world trip. Written in prose, with exceptional illustrations, only the reader's imagination can be better than this book. -- Must Read Literature: K thru YA Whimsical multimedia illustrations are often engaging. -- Kirkus Reviews Engaging...bright, mixed-media illustrations.-- CM: Canadian Review of Materials
Imagination and daydreaming are the keys to unlocking this around the world trip. Written in prose, with exceptional illustrations, only the reader's imagination can be better than this book. --Must Read Literature: K thru YA A lovely tale of adventure, mystery, and, of course, forgetfulness, it's destined to give you the travel bug. --Montreal Review of Books Whimsical multimedia illustrations are often engaging. --Kirkus Reviews Engaging...bright, mixed-media illustrations. --CM: Canadian Review of Materials
Author Information
Before starting her writing career, Danielle Chaperon taught charming (and talkative!) eight- and nine-year-old students. She began writing children's fiction in 2007, inspired by her students' daily lives, experiences and dreams. Danielle lives in Montreal. Sophie B. Watson is an award-winning author, translator and editor. Since studying French and English literature at the University of Alberta, Sophie has worked in the book publishing industry as a writer, editor, translator and as a bilingual editor for Les Editions Duval. Over the years she has worked in educational, literary, trade and academic publishing. As a freelance writer Sophie has had many articles published in Canadian and Irish publications and her novel Cadillac Couches received excellent reviews. Heather Gould is an entrepreneur, artist and voice actor from Victoria, British Columbia.
