HarperCollins, 2019-04-06
Someone New
Someone New
Eg Keller, Illustrator
Hardcover
SKU:9780062933744
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With gentle metaphor and expressive illustrations, this story makes space for empathy and growth in the face of fear and change. An invitation to welcome the unfamiliar with open arms.
Book Details
Book Details
Age Range • 4-8
Pages • 32
Subjects • Chipmunks • Change (Psychology) • Friendship • Change
Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration, Immigration & Refugees • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mammals • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
From Jill Twiss and EG Keller, the author and illustrator team behind the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Presents A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, comes The Someone New, a fresh and timely story about how it feels when someone new comes knocking at your door.
"A beautiful and timely message wrapped in a sweet story about new friendship." --Jesse Tyler Ferguson, actor
"A beguiling, entertaining, gorgeously illustrated story of adorable animals reminding us humans of our humanity." --Jon Cryer, actor
Jitterbug the chipmunk likes it when things stay the same. So when one day Pudding the snail comes into her woods, Jitterbug worries that everything will be different. What if Pudding spoils everything? What if there's no more room for Jitterbug?
With the help of her friends, can Jitterbug welcome the newcomer and learn that kindness is stronger than fear?
