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Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers: Celebrating Animal Underdogs
32 pp.
| Peachtree |
September, 2018 |
TradeISBN 978-1-56145-936-0$16.95
(3)
K-3
Illustrated by
Stephanie Laberis.
Featuring a handful of "underdogs" in the animal kingdom, this informative book is also intended to serve as an affirmation for young humans who feel like they just don't fit in. Creatures' seemingly negative attributes are identified and then explained for the lifesaving traits that they actually are. The digital illustrations are friendly and engaging and complement the chatty text. "More About the Underdogs" is appended. Bib.