Shelter
"As a big storm approaches, two strangers arrive in the forest. All the animal families, safe in their homes, are worried, unsure of their motives. So they all turn them away when they ask for shelter, and the strangers are left to fend for themselves. But then the fox family is suddenly forced...
| Main Author: | Claire, CeĢline. |
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| Other Authors: | Leng, Qin (Illustrator), Ghione, Yvette (Editor) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: |
Toronto :
Kids Can Press,
2017.
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| Edition: | English edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"As a big storm approaches, two strangers arrive in the forest. All the animal families, safe in their homes, are worried, unsure of their motives. So they all turn them away when they ask for shelter, and the strangers are left to fend for themselves. But then the fox family is suddenly forced out into the storm, and they must ask these outsiders for help. Will they find it in their hearts to give it? A timeless - and timely - story about generosity, and the difference even small acts of kindness can make to those in need."-- |
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| Item Description: |
Translated from French. |
| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Audience: |
Elementary Grade. 530 |
| ISBN: |
9781771389273 1771389273 |
| Author Notes: |
Qin Leng was born in Shanghai, China, and later moved to France and then Montreal, Canada. She now lives in Toronto, Canada, with her twin sister and works as a designer and illustrator. Her books have been nominated for numerous prizes, including the prestigious Governor General's Literary Award. |