YOU AND ME, ANEMONE
"Don't boop this book away! Embrace this lively, creative look at asserting one's boundaries." -Kirkus Reviews starred review
"The clever art is an ideal partner to highly readable, percussive text that emphasizes the harmony that can arise from respecting others' spaces and needs." -Publishers Weekly starred review
"A lyrical lesson on personal boundaries with illustrations guaranteed to help enhance young readers' vocabularies and imaginations." -School Library Journal starred review
Bestselling author Rachel Vail and multiple Caldecott Medal winner Chris Raschka shine a spotlight on the importance of personal space in this SEL standout that also celebrates the ocean and sea life. Includes back matter.
Don't want to be booped? No problem! A sea anemone in the ocean confidently sets itself some personal boundaries, encouraging young readers on land to do the same.
You and Me, Anemone is a nuanced, thoughtful, playful picture book for young children about the delicate challenge of boundaries-having them, maintaining them, and respecting them in others. The playful, rhythmic, interactive text by award-winning author Rachel Vail pairs the science of sea life with social-emotional learning for terrific classroom potential. Two-time Caldecott Medal winner Chris Raschka's illustrations-created by painting and stitching on burlap-are a visual and emotional showstopper with a ton of kid appeal. Back matter includes an author's note and facts about the incredible sea anemone.
Edad recomendada: A partir de 4 años.
VAIL RACHEL
Rachel Vail nació el 25 de julio de 1966 en Manhattan y creció en New Rochelle, Nueva York. Se graduó de la Universidad de Georgetown y es autora galardonada de más de 40 libros para niños y jóvenes. Su primera novela, Wonder, recibió el Editor's Choice Award de Booklist en 1991, seguido por Do-Over en 1992. Entre sus obras destacan la trilogía de las hermanas Avery Lucky, Gorgeous, Brilliant , la serie Friendship Ring y novelas como If We Kiss y Unfriended. También ha escrito libros ilustrados como Piggy Bunny y Sometimes I'm Bombaloo. Vive en Nueva York y Connecticut con su esposo, sus dos hijos y una tortuga llamada Lightning.