The Perfect Pet for You!

(Hardback)

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A whimsical meditation for little animal lovers on finding an animal companion who will be more than just a pet.

Hey there! Are you looking for a pet Dont rush or panic. Lets think...

Do you want someone to snuggle when youre afraid One who is quiet and slow, or one who will talk to you Theres so much to consider when choosing a new pet that it can be almost overwhelming!

Each person is unique and so is every animal. In this gentle guide to finding the perfect pet, Estelle Laure asks childlike questions to help readers consider. Amy Hevrons warm acrylic on wood illustrations makes each pet feel lovableespecially the bat, the snake, and the spider!This is a book that encourages self-reflection, human individuality, and animal friendship.

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Many children will relate to this exploration. Kirkus Reviews

Author Bio

Estelle Laure loves watching kids connect with animals. The right pet can make a crying child giggle or a wiggly kid still and she thinks that is very special. Currently, she has five cats, one dog, and two children and can often be found trying to keep kittens off her keyboard and out of her coffee mug. The Perfect Pet for You! is her first picture book. She is also the author of books for young adults, and her work has been translated everywhere from Brazil to Israel among many other places.Visit her atestellelaure.com. Amy Hevron loves animals and grew up with many cats, dogs, birds, and fish. Her favorite childhood pet was a tabby cat named Alexander Wakefield Applegate Hevron. Amy is the illustrator of Trevor by Jim Averbeck and author/illustrator of Dust Bunny Wants a Friend. In both 2015 and 2016, Amy received the Portfolio Honor Award from the Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators. She lives in Seattle, Washington with husband, Scott, and two perfect kittens named Frankie and Turtle. Visit her at amyhevron.com.