Panda's Magical Kite Adventure (Tipper's Toy Box Adventures 1)

by Ohanesian, Diane; Brown, Alison

• ISBN13: 9781951100872
• ISBN10: 1951100875
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2021-11-02
• Publisher: Clever Publishing

Summary

In this adorable picture book, a young panda experiences firsthand the wonders of a forest! One sunny and breezy morning, Tipper the panda cub is awoken by birds at his window. It's perfect kite-flying weather! One second Tipper makes a wish while holding the kite from his toy box - and the next he's flying through the air and far from home! But when he lands at a forest's edge eventually, Tipper loses his kite. Without it, he's not sure how he'll get back home! As he chases it down, he encounters all sorts of animals who call this particularly diverse and lush forest their home. From a skunk and a beaver to turtles, eagles, and an even bigger bear, Tipper experiences a big, wide world he's never known until now. But will he be able to get back home? This fast-paced and delightfully bouncy story gently introduces preschoolers to the grandeur of forests, including familiar animals, trees, plants, terrain, and so much more. Kids will love reading along with the lively text as they cheer on Tipper, as well as the cute and colorful illustrations that make Tipper's journey jump off the page. Backmatter includes a page of information and forest facts for kids to use as a handy reference.

Author Biography

Diane Ohanesian is the author of more than twenty-five books for young children. Among here most recent are Hugga Bugga Love, which was in 2017, and Snuggle Down Deep, published in 2018 . Diane is the former editor-in-chief of Scholastics early childhood magazine, Early Childhood Today, as well as former editor-at-large for all of the company's early childhood divisions. Her previous experience also includes editor of Weekly Readers Preschool Periodical. as well as contributing writer and curriculum developer for many of the nation's leading early childhood publishers, including Sesame Workshop, Highlights for Children, Readers Digest Young Families, and Macmillan-McGraw Hill. She holds a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College/Boston University.

Alison Brown grew up in Bangor, Northern Ireland, and learned how to draw by copying Peanuts comic strips out of her father's newspaper. She studied Fine Art in Liverpool, has worked as a graphic designer, and illustrated numerous picture books for publishers in the U.S. and U.K. Visit her online at www.aliscribble.com.