My Friend Gideon Contributor(s): Lonczak, Heather (Author), Dimitrovska, Dusica D. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0978609360 ISBN-13: 9780978609368 Publisher: Heather S Lonczak OUR PRICE: $8.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Frogs & Toads |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.27 lbs) 44 pages |
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Publisher Description: In 'My Friend Gideon, ' a little girl named 'Becky' dreams of having a pet of her very own. When visiting a beautiful park, Becky decides to adopt a lively little frog. She names the frog 'Gideon' and tries to create the perfect habitat for him. As she considers what Gideon really needs to flourish, Becky learns many valuable lessons about empathy and respect for wildlife. In this poetic and brilliantly illustrated book, children will be both touched and entertained as they join Becky in discovering the true meaning of friendship. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lonczak, Heather S.: - Heather S. Lonczak, Ph.D., is an Educational Psychologist, writer and poet who has published a number of scholarly articles primarily aimed at positive youth development and the reduction of health disparities. She also has published several works of fiction designed to empower and entertain children while promoting literacy. Dr. Lonczak has also completed various creative works aimed at increasing empathy toward wildlife. She lives in Seattle with her family.Dimitrovska, Dusica D.: - Heather S. Lonczak, Ph.D., is an Educational Psychologist, writer and poet who has published a number of scholarly articles primarily aimed at promoting positive youth development. She also has published several works of fiction designed to empower and entertain young readers while promoting childhood literacy. Given her love of nature, Dr. Lonczak also has completed various creative works aimed at increasing empathy toward wildlife. She lives in Seattle with her beloved husband, children, and critters. |