Honey Paw and Lightfoot Contributor(s): London, Jonathan (Author), Van Zyle, Jon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1941821103 ISBN-13: 9781941821107 Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Endangered Species |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014014860 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Lexile Measure: 670 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.9" W x 10.1" L (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 19460 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Honey Paw and Lightfoot, readers are given a firsthand, compelling glimpse of grizzly bears. Illuminated by Jonathan's London spare, lyrical text and Jon Van Zyle's spectacular illustrations, this is the story of mama bear Honey Paw and her offspring Lightfoot, from his earliest days as a newborn, no bigger than a hamster, to curious cub to adolescent bear ready to head off on his own. And tor readers who want to learn more, there is an afterword providing detailed information about grizzly bears including their relationship to indigenous cultures of the north and threats to their survival. |
Contributor Bio(s): London, Jonathan: - Jonathan London has written more than one hundred picture books for children, many of them about wildlife, including Eyes of Gray Wolf, The Seasons of Little Wolf, Little Puffin's First Flight, and Pup the Sea Otter. He has sold more than 1.5 million books and is known in particular for his Froggy series. He lives with his wife in northern California.Van Zyle, Jon: - Alaskan Jon Van Zyle has been the official artist of the Iditarod for nearly thirty years. Over a long and distinguished career, Van Zyle has painted the illustrations for many books, including Little Puffin's First Flight, The Seasons of Little Wolf, Iditarod Adventures, Eyes of Gray Wolf, and Douggie. Jon and his wife, Jona, also an artist, live near Eagle River, Alaska, where they raise and train Siberian Huskies. |
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