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A garden of creatures

"A philosophical picture book about the death of a pet, exploring painful subjects with gentle words and lush pictures."--

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Main Author:	Heti, Sheila, 1976- (Author)
Other Authors:	Shapiro, Esmé, 1992- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : Tundra Books, 2022.
Subjects:	Pets > Death > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Grief > Juvenile fiction. Rabbits > Juvenile fiction. Cats > Juvenile fiction. Pets > Juvenile fiction. Death > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	"A philosophical picture book about the death of a pet, exploring painful subjects with gentle words and lush pictures."--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm Issued also in electronic format.
ISBN:	9780735268814 0735268819
Author Notes:	Sheila Heti was born in Toronto, Canada in 1976. She studied playwriting at the National Theatre School and philosophy at the University of Toronto. Heti runs Trampoline Hall, a monthly lecture series, and writes regularly about the visual arts. Her title The Middle Stories was Shortlisted for the 2001 Upper Canada Writer's Craft Award. Heti was voted Best Emerging Writer in NOW magazine's Reader's Poll in 2001. In September 2010, Heti's book How Should a Person Be?, was published by Henry Holt in the United States in July 2012. It was chosen by The New York Times as one of the 100 Best Books of 2012 and by The New Yorker as one of the best books of the year. (Bowker Author Biography)