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A trio of wandering wombats with a passion for words inspire an enthusiastic duckling to transform her town from dull to dazzling in this delectable picture book that shares with children the magic of words. Evergreen Forest is a very nice forest, with very nice trees and very nice animals. It’s a rather dull place, but no one says a word about it. In fact, no one says very many words at all! And therein lies the problem. Until the word-loving wandering wombats arrive. They use words like At first, the animals of Evergreen Forest are…confused. All except for a curious duckling who eagerly devours every noun, adjective, and verb that she hears. Slowly, the inhabitants of Evergreen Forest become mesmerized as they realize that words are not just fun, they are
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Beth Ferry is the author of many picture books including the New York Times bestseller Stick and Stone, The Scarecrow, an Indie Next List Pick, Swashby and the Sea, which Booklist called “an exceptionally satisfying picture book” in a starred review, and Tea Time. She has celebrated all but four of her birthdays in New Jersey where she lives with her family by the beach.
Lori Nichols has written and illustrated numerous books, including The Light in Me Sees the Light in You and the award-winning Maple and Willow series, which have been picked for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and have been called “Best Of” books by the Children’s Book Council and Bank Street College. She lives in Birmingham, Alabama, with her husband.
