Cloud Babies
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Eoin Colfer,New York Timesbest-selling author of the Artemis Fowl series, pens a warm, empathy-building story based on illustrator Chris Judges familys experience with childhood illness.
Six-year-old Erins favorite game is spotting animals in the clouds with her mom and dadeverything from fluffy foxes and polar bears to little rabbits. Even when Erin falls very ill and has to spend a long time in the hospital, she still manages to find joy in spying cloud babies through the window with her new hospital friends. When the doctor tells Erin she can go home, she is so excited! But being back at school is not at all what she expectedso much has changed, and Erin must reconcile the safe realm shes just left with a world outside that has become unfamiliar. With Mom and Dads love and wisdom, however, and with the help of her teacher and friends, Erin comes to see that by sharing her experience she can find happiness again in just being herself. Sensitively told and vibrantly brought to life,Cloud Babiesbrings recognition and comfort to children facing illness or hardship, as well as guidance to those who wish to offer support but may not know where to start.Contributor Bio(s)
| Eoin Colferis the best-selling author of the childrens fantasy series Artemis Fowl. His other notable works includeThe Dog Who Lost His Bark, illustrated by P.J. Lynch, and the novelsHalf Moon Investigations,Airman, andThe Supernaturalist. The recipient of many awards, he lives in Ireland.
Chris Judgeis the illustrator ofThe First Christmas Sweater (and the Sheep Who Changed Everything)by Ryan Tubridy and the Danger Is Everywhere series by David ODoherty. He is also the author-illustrator ofThe Lonely Beast,The Brave Beast,andThe Snow Beast.Chris Judge lives in Dublin. |
Hardcover Picture Book
- Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Ages 5 to 9, Grades K to 4
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