Augustus and His Smile
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (910 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 168010005X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He explores jungles, deserts, and oceans while searching for it, and finally finds it by looking in a pool of water. He comes to the realization that all of the things he has experienced will bring back his missing smile any time he thinks of them. All rights reserved. The settings are soothing and majestic in contrast to the tiger's movement and energy. Rayner has created a simple, poetic story that will have children speculating about what makes them feel good. From School Library Journal PreSchool-Grade 2–Augustus the tiger has lost his smile. The art matches t
Beautiful illustrations and meaningful story CM This is one of my very favorite books for my three year-old daughter. How it escaped Caldecott recognition is beyond me - the illustrations are incredible, Asian-inspired works of art. Poor Augustus the tiger has lost his smile and sets off on a journey to find it, finally learning that it is always with him as is the joy and beauty in the world. Even my daughter understands the message, and we love reading it together. Highly recommend this book if you are in the mood for a change from some of the sillier (though still very good) kids books.. Beautiful pictues in a feel good story Cure EGID We checked this out of our library and my son LOVED this book. He asked us to read it everyday. The illustrations are gorgeous. Don't pass on this one.. My favorite book My daughter and I love to read this book together. It is a beautiful story about joy and finding it. I love sharing the message with my 3 year old and the illustrations are beautiful. In would absolutely recommend this to everyone.
Augustus the tiger was sad. An imaginative book for children who love to explore the world around them.. Stunning illustrations celebrate the beauty of the world and the simple happiness it brings to us. So he did a HUGE tigery stretch, and set off to find it. He had lost his smile
Much of her inspiration - and occasionally modelling! - for her illustration comes from her pets: her horse Shannon, guinea pig Marvin, dog Ellie and two goldfish, Bruce and Sheila. . Catherine Rayner was born in Harrogate and now lives in Edinburgh. She has a BA (Hons) in Visual Communication and Illustration from Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College