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"""Stockdale pairs precise acrylic illustrations with equally tidy verse to depict 19 striped animals. . . Appended pages discuss the ways stripes benefit each creature and also provide a guessing game for readers to match stripes with their respective animals.""—Publishers Weekly ""A lovely, interactive exploration of stripes and a good introduction to some new animals.""—Kirkus Reviews ""This engaging introduction to patterns in nature is a visual delight.""—School Library Journal"

Stockdale pairs precise acrylic illustrations with equally tidy verse to depict 19 striped animals. . . Appended pages discuss the ways stripes benefit each creature and also provide a guessing game for readers to match stripes with their respective animals. -Publishers Weekly A lovely, interactive exploration of stripes and a good introduction to some new animals. -Kirkus Reviews This engaging introduction to patterns in nature is a visual delight. -School Library Journal

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Susan Stockdale began her art career as a textile designer for the apparel industry, providing her an opportunity to express her love of pattern and color. Today, pattern and color remain central to her work as the author and illustrator of critically acclaimed picture books that celebrate nature. Her books have won a variety of awards including the ALSC Notable Children's Book, NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts, NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, and the Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year. Susan lives in Maryland with her husband and is a popular speaker at schools and conferences.

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