Summary
"A picture book about a surreptitious spider who gathers the courage to help the neighbors she has watched over from afar--a promising painter, a proper little lady, a mindful young man, a brave girl and her exceptionally brave tortoise"-- Full description
Summary: |
"A picture book about a surreptitious spider who gathers the courage to help the neighbors she has watched over from afar--a promising painter, a proper little lady, a mindful young man, a brave girl and her exceptionally brave tortoise"-- |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 4 to 8. |
ISBN: |
9781534463486 1534463488 |
Author Notes: |
Lucy Ruth Cummins is an author, illustrator, and art director of children's books. She was happily paired with Jean Reidy for both Truman , which was named a New York Times Best Children's Book of 2019, and Sylvie . She is also the author-illustrator of Stumpkin , Vampenguin , Dalmartian: A Mars Rover's Story , Our Pool , and A Hungry Lion , or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals . Lucy has swum in creeks, streams, gorges, rivers, swimming holes, pools (above- and in-ground), lakes (both Great and Finger), decorative fountains, and oceans. Her very favorite place to swim, however, is at her community pool in Brooklyn with her sons and her neighbors. |