Beti and the Little Round House

Beti and the Little Round House - Hardcover

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Beti and the Little Round House - Hardcover

Beti and the Little Round House - Hardcover

by Atinuke
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by Atinuke (Author), Emily Hughes (Illustrator)

From beloved storyteller Atinuke comes an enchanting new collection of stories featuring an endearing new character.

Beti lives in a little round house in the green woods under the mountains with Mam, Tad, baby Jac, and her very own tiny goat named Naughty. Beti loves the little round house, where there is always the promise of adventure with Naughty, Jac, and her friends--whatever the season! With charming black-and-white and color illustrations throughout, this warm and lyrical collection is alive with themes of endurance, friendship, and the power of self-belief. It celebrates the gift of the seasons and the art of living simply and joyfully in nature.

Author Biography

Atinuke was born in Nigeria, where she spent her childhood in a mansion in the megacity of Lagos. She spent her teenage years in England and once lived in a round house in the woods. Atinuke is the author of the best-selling Anna Hibiscus series, as well as Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country, illustrated by Mouni Feddag; the Too Small Tola series, illustrated by Onyinye Iwu; and the picture books Baby Goes to Market, B Is for Baby, Catch That Chicken!, and Baby, Sleepy Baby, all illustrated by Angela Brooksbank. Atinuke now lives on a mountain overlooking the sea in Wales.

Emily Hughes studied at the Arts University College Bournemouth, in England. Inspired by picture-book illustration from the 1960s and '70s as well as Chinese cinema, she creates enchanting, atmospheric worlds for all her characters. Emily Hughes is the author-illustrator of Wild, The Little Gardener, and The Snail and the illustrator of A Brave Bear by Sean Taylor, Charlie and Mouse by Laurel Snyder, and Everything You Need for a Treehouse by Carter Higgins. Born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii, Emily Hughes now lives in London.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.1 x 6.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 08, 2024
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Beti and the Little Round House
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.6
Point Value: 2
ISBN9781536225181
Author Atinuke
PublisherCandlewick Press (MA)
GenreChildren
FormatHardcover
PublishedOctober 2024
LanguageENG- English
Pages128
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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Atinuke is a Nigerian-born author who started her career doing traditional oral storytelling. Her books include a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Winner, a Notable Book for a Global Society, a Cybils Award Winner, and an Africana Award Winner. She lives in Wales.

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