The Pelican Can!
By (Author) Toni Yuly
Little, Brown & Company
Little, Brown Young Readers
13th August 2024
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Birds
Picture storybooks: imagination and play
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
598.43
Hardback
40
Width 234mm, Height 236mm, Spine 14mm
380g
With catchy, cheer-squad exuberant text and striking torn-paper art, this simple science-based picture book celebrates what a pelican can do and will have young readers chanting joyfully along!
Who can amaze with their remarkable ways The pelican can! The pelican can! When a young pelican wakes up hungry, pelican parents know just what to do! Take a trip to the seaside and cheer for a marvellous bird who can fly, soar, dive, and more! Luminous graphic art paired with infectious rhythmic text makes for a winning invitation to join in a soaring journey to observe and celebrate the way that pelicans feed their young.The pelican does what a pelican can do.Now, how about youToni Yuly is the author of many books for children, including Early Bird, which won the ALA Notable and Texas 2x2, and Thank You, Bees, which won the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award. She studied painting at the University of Washington, where she worked with the great American painter Jacob Lawrence, and worked for many years as a librarian in the King County Library System. She now lives in Bremerton, Washington, in a small house by the water, where she has fallen in love with the local pelicans.