A funny, timely picture book about the importance of finding yourself in all the books you read and love.
Have you ever noticed that bears are absolutely EVERYWHERE?Alfonso the alpaca has and it really gets his GOAT!He's decided that alpacas should get the recognition (AND LOVE!) they deserve. And sometimes it only takes one voice speaking out to make a change. It's time to be proud of who you are. (Watch out, bears!)
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Summary
A funny, timely picture book about the importance of finding yourself in all the books you read and love.
Have you ever noticed that bears are absolutely EVERYWHERE?Alfonso the alpaca has and it really gets his GOAT!He's decided that alpacas should get the recognition (AND LOVE!) they deserve. And sometimes it only takes one voice speaking out to make a change. It's time to be proud of who you are. (Watch out, bears!)
Description
Alfonso the Alpaca LOVES books, but one day he realises something terrible. Bears are EVERYWHERE in books. Alpacas are NOWHERE. So he decides to write a book himself. One with alpacas and bears in it. Together with Colin the Bear, Alfonso starts proving alpacas are as brilliant as bears, and that alpacas and bears belong in books together...
• A delightful picture book from author Emma Perry, teamed with Rikin Parekh’s stunning illustrations. • Highlighting the importance of diverse representation in books. • Amazing Alpaca Facts feature at the end
Critic Reviews
One of the liveliest picture books of the year LoveReading4Kids, Book of the Month and Star Book of 2020
Brilliant . . . a delight BookTrust (praise for the Small Tales series)
About the Author
Emma Perry
Emma Perry is a children's picture book author. Her debut titles, launched in 2020, are I Don't Like Books Never Ever. The End. illustrated by Sharon Davey.
Rikin Parekh
Rikin Parekh studied art at the Camberwell College of Arts and the University of Westminster. Fly Tiger Fly is his first picture book for children. He is also the illustrator of Iguana Boy Saves the World With a Triple Cheese Pizza, written by James Bishop, and its sequel Iguana Boy Saves the World In 30 Seconds or Less. Rikin also works part time as a Teaching Assistant in primary schools, and has previously worked as a film production illustrator. He lives in north west London.
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