Creature from the Woods

As I watch you prance around,
I can't help but smile. 
You remind me of a creature
from the woods, my child.

You have a deer fawn's timid steps
into the unknown.
But your steps have gotten bigger
as you've learned and grown.

With tender words and lush illustration, this sweet board book compares a child's movements and mannerisms to creatures from the woods. From the fox to the bear to the bunny, each baby animal explores the world around them and learns along the way??just like children do. The rich woodland colors and sweet animal families will make Creature from the Woods a bedtime favorite!
 

About the author

Megan Alms is a graduate of Taylor University and currently works for Platinum Literary Services. She has had more than 80 poems and articles published in both local and national publications, and one of her poems was chosen to be permanently stamped into a sidewalk in her hometown in 2017. 

Summary

As I watch you prance around,
I can’t help but smile. 
You remind me of a creature
from the woods, my child.

You have a deer fawn’s timid steps
into the unknown.
But your steps have gotten bigger
as you’ve learned and grown.

With tender words and lush illustration, this sweet board book compares a child's movements and mannerisms to creatures from the woods. From the fox to the bear to the bunny, each baby animal explores the world around them and learns along the way⁠—just like children do. The rich woodland colors and sweet animal families will make Creature from the Woods a bedtime favorite!
 

Product details

• Authors: Megan Alms
• Assisted by: Fabrizio Di Baldo (Illustration)
• Publisher: Workman
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 0 to 3
• Product format: Board book
• Released: 02.05.2023
• EAN: 9781641707404
• ISBN: 978-1-64170-740-4
• No. of pages: 20
• Dimensions: 176 mm x 176 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Illustrations: Full-color illustrations
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Early years: nature and animals