In this picture book, as Dad tucks his daughter into bed, he tells her fantastic stories about the keys on his key ring and what they unlock - from a zippenburger that takes him to work, to a rocket to collect space noodles, a treasure chest in the jungle, a chocolate biscuit factory where he taste tests all the biscuits, and a paddock where he rides a woolly mammoth that only eats yellow food. “Beyond this book's inspiring message of individuality and persistence, there's a rhythm to the writing here that amplifies the message and makes the text more accessible to early readers”įinalist for Best Picture Book at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young People 2015īeautifully illustrated by Josh Morgan, Keys is a touching tale of the special bond between father and daughter and their imaginative bedtime stories. “Josh Morgan's colorful, vibrant illustrations make the child's feelings jump off the page.” “A summer tale about family, overcoming fears, and the importance of being oneself, all in the pursuit of performing the perfect cannonball.” Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books ![]() “Fans of Cornwall’s Jabari Jumps.will appreciate this Kiwi take on taking that first big character-defining leap.” “Along with the expressive images, the story will resonate with those learning how to navigate the emotional minefield of turning a failure into a success.” "This distinctive story of summer fun and growth, set within a culture underrepresented on North American shelves, carries a universal message of listening to one's own heart and being oneself when the world tries to tell you how and who to be." ![]() This is the U.S edition of the multi-award winning picture book, The Bomb.Īvailable for purchase online including Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
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