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Saxby, Claire

Dingo

32 pp. | Candlewick | January, 2019 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-9886-7 $16.99
(2) K-3 Illustrated by Tannya Harricks. Using bold brushstrokes, Harricks paints an untamed Australian forest where dingoes reign as apex predators. The concept of camouflage is conveyed through the illustrations as Saxby's direct-address text asks readers to find Dingo, the narrative's named female subject, hidden in the landscape or to spot the prey she seeks. Expository smaller-type sentences add scientific facts. Additional information about dingoes concludes the book. Ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: May, 2019

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