Alma and the Beast

Alma''s beautiful, hairy world is turned upside down by the arrival of a stranger. From the utterly original imagination of the author-illustrator of Alma lives happily in her hairy world, where she can braid the trees, comb the grass, pet the roof and feed her plumpooshkie butterfly. Until one day . . . a hairless, button-nosed beast appears in the garden! At first Alma is scared but when she realizes the beast is lost and misses her hairless home, Alma offers to help her find her way back. As the two take a fantastical journey through the red-headed woods and the bearded mushroom glen to the beast''s bald abode, they discover that they are much more alike than different. This quirky and charming story about friendship, empathy and perspective invites readers into a surreal, fantastical world that evokes

Product details

• Authors: Esme Shapiro, Esmé Shapiro
• Publisher: Tundra Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.09.2019
• EAN: 9780735263963
• ISBN: 978-0-7352-6396-3
• Dimensions: 225 mm x 285 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, Picture storybooks, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Picture storybooks: imagination and play