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Your forest / Jon Klassen.

Klassen, Jon. (Author).

Summary:

With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a forest and all its items--a cabin, some rocks, a (nice) forest ghost, a stream, a bridge--are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a forest for a young child to have whenever they want to go there.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536230871 (board book)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 x 18 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
On board pages.
Subject: Forests and forestry > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Board books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Stroud Branch BB Klass 31681030061816 BOARDBOOK Available -

  • Random House, Inc.
    "Lulling rhythms, interactive language, and repeating words soothe and amuse, giving readers a place to envision themselves and return to whenever they like." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

    From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children


    This is your sun.
    It is coming up for you.

    These are your trees.
    They can go over by the sun.

    With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a forest and all its items—a cabin, some rocks, a (nice) forest ghost, a stream, a bridge—are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a forest for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One of a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, Your Forest signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his.

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