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OverviewWith minimal prose and joyful illustrations, acclaimed artist and author Jorey Hurley tells the story of a day in the life of a rabbit family. Listen. Follow. Hide. Snuggle. A quiet spring day holds a grand adventure when a mother rabbit leads her three bunnies out to explore. Their world seems playful at first, but it can suddenly turn dangerous. The natural world holds unpredictable adventures for them at every turn. Filled with stunning illustrations and only one word on each spread, Jorey Hurley’s vibrant picture book opens our eyes to the wonders of nature that are in plain sight if we just take the time to look. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jorey Hurley , Jorey HurleyPublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Paula Wiseman Books Dimensions: Width: 24.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9781481432726ISBN 10: 1481432729 Pages: 40 Publication Date: 05 January 2016 Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsInthis companion to Nest and Fetch, Hurley uses a string of verbs, one per spread, to highlight the actions of a family of cottontail rabbits overthe course of one day. Once again, the ultra-limited text lets Hurley s crispdigital illustrations do the talking a morning of playing in (and nibbling on)the grass turns frightening as a hawk appears overhead ( freeze ), quicklyfollowed by a fox ( warn run ). The rabbits escape to an underground burrow( hide ), returning to their tree hollow home safe and sound after waiting outa rainstorm. An author s note offers enlightening details about the habits ofcottontails.--Publisher's Weekly November 2, 2015 Author InformationJorey Hurley studied art history at Princeton, received her law degree at Stanford, and studied design at FIT. She worked as a textile designer for Hable Construction in New York City and is now based in San Francisco, where she lives with her husband and their two small children. Nest, her debut, was called “stunning” in a starred review from School Library Journal. Fetch, her second book, was called a “delight” by Publishers Weekly in a starred review. She is also the author of Every Color Soup, Skyscraper, and Beehive. Visit her at JoreyHurley.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |