Description
Shortlisted for the Russell Prize for Humour Writing for Young People
Shortlisted for Speech Pathology Book of the Year
"Kids will love trying to guess what the shadows really are and will be delighted when the authors out-silly them every time." Readings
Sneaky Shadows uniquely showcases the limitless possibilities of shadow casting in a book of imaginative, absurd misdirection. Its humor, pace and timing will have young audiences on their toes with anticipation, as the bizarre scenarios of author SC Manchild unfold.
This is cheeky, laugh-out-loud fun that inspires repeated readings from children (and parents!) of all ages.
Presented for reviews at major review journals including Kirkus, Booklist, PW, SLJ, and Horn Book. Included in conference marketing for teachers and librarians. Educator/caregiver guide.
About the Author
SC Manchild is the CEO of an international company, using a pen-name so that his governing board may not discover his penchant for funny picture books. He lives in Melbourne and his favourite part of the day is reading to his children at bedtime. Sneaky Shadows is his debut book.
Reviews
Shortlisted for the Russell Prize for Humour Writing for Young People
Shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Award
"Kids will love trying to guess what the shadows really are and will be delighted when the authors out-silly them every time." Readings
"Sneaky Shadows is a cheeky and uniquely creative picture book with plenty of repetitive, read aloud text to engage reluctant readers." Reading Time
"This witty playful book will delight young children...it invites active participation and stretches the imagination." Magpies Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9781922610454
Author SC Manchild
Format Hardback
Page Count 40
Imprint Berbay Publishing
Publisher Berbay Publishing
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