by Sarah MacKenzie (Author), Gabrielle Grimard (Illustrator)
IPPY Award Winner
2024 IBPA Book Award Gold Winner
2024 IBPA Book Award Silver Winner
"...a beautiful, enchanting story sure to inspire readers with curiosity, a love of nature, and a sense of joy." --The Children's Book Review
Just before morning, a little shrew is awakened by the moon. A mysterious fragrance leads her to a garden of moonflowers, where moths flutter, crickets hum, and frogs and peepers keep the beat. Join Little Shrew's merry romp in the moonlit garden in this bedtime story for adventurous souls.
With shimmering fireflies on the cover and gorgeous full-color illustrations throughout, this book showcases is sure to become a bedtime favorite.
Includes free audiobook streaming via QR code on the back of book.
Author Biography
Sarah Mackenzie (readaloudrevival.com) is an enthusiastic reader of picture books and host of the Read-Aloud Revival podcast. She lives in Eastern Washington with her husband and six kids, where they homeschool, read aloud, and dance in moonlit gardens whenever possible.
Gabrielle Grimard (gabriellegrimard.com) draws worlds in which she'd like to live. Focusing on light and color, she primarily uses watercolor, gouache, and oil paints. She lives with her family in Quebec, Canada.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.39 x 11.02 x 8.58 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 03, 2023
Award: Benjamin Franklin Award (2024)
Award: Benjamin Franklin Award (2024)
Award: Benjamin Franklin Award (2024)