Honey Paw and Lightfoot

Honey Paw and Lightfoot

By Jonathan London Illustrated by Jon Van Zyle
Hardcover $16.99

$16.99

Publication Date: 1st September 2014

In Honey Paw and Lightfoot, readers are given a firsthand, compelling glimpse of grizzly bears. Illuminated by Jonathan’s London spare, lyrical text and Jon Van Zyle’s spectacular illustrations,... Read More
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In Honey Paw and Lightfoot, readers are given a firsthand, compelling glimpse of grizzly bears. Illuminated by Jonathan’s London spare, lyrical text and Jon Van Zyle’s spectacular illustrations,... Read More
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In Honey Paw and Lightfoot, readers are given a firsthand, compelling glimpse of grizzly bears. Illuminated by Jonathan’s London spare, lyrical text and Jon Van Zyle’s spectacular illustrations, this is the story of mama bear Honey Paw and her offspring Lightfoot, from his earliest days as a newborn, no bigger than a hamster, to curious cub to adolescent bear ready to head off on his own. And tor readers who want to learn more, there is an afterword providing detailed information about grizzly bears including their relationship to indigenous cultures of the north and threats to their survival.
Details
  • Price: $16.99
  • Pages: 32
  • Carton Quantity: 40
  • Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
  • Imprint: Alaska Northwest Books
  • Publication Date: 1st September 2014
  • Trim Size: 8 x 10 in
  • Illustration Note: 32 full-color illustrations
  • ISBN: 9781941821107
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Age: 4-8
  • BISACs:
    JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / General (see also headings under Animals)
    NATURE / Endangered Species
    JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Bears
Author Bio
Jonathan London has written more than one hundred picture books for children, many of them about wildlife, including Honey Paw and Lightfoot, The Eyes of Gray Wolf, Little Puffin's First Flight, and Pup the Sea Otter. He has sold more than 1.5 million books and is known in particular for his Froggy series. He lives with his wife in northern California.
Alaskan Jon Van Zyle has been the official artist of the Iditarod for nearly thirty years. Over a long and distinguished career, Van Zyle has painted the illustrations for many books, including Caribou Journey, Polar Bear Journey, The Eyes of Gray Wolf, and Jon Van Zyle’s Alaska Sketchbook. Jon and his wife, Jona, also an artist, live near Eagle River, Alaska, where they raise and train Siberian Huskies.
In Honey Paw and Lightfoot, readers are given a firsthand, compelling glimpse of grizzly bears. Illuminated by Jonathan’s London spare, lyrical text and Jon Van Zyle’s spectacular illustrations, this is the story of mama bear Honey Paw and her offspring Lightfoot, from his earliest days as a newborn, no bigger than a hamster, to curious cub to adolescent bear ready to head off on his own. And tor readers who want to learn more, there is an afterword providing detailed information about grizzly bears including their relationship to indigenous cultures of the north and threats to their survival.
  • Price: $16.99
  • Pages: 32
  • Carton Quantity: 40
  • Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
  • Imprint: Alaska Northwest Books
  • Publication Date: 1st September 2014
  • Trim Size: 8 x 10 in
  • Illustrations Note: 32 full-color illustrations
  • ISBN: 9781941821107
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Age: 4-8
  • BISACs:
    JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / General (see also headings under Animals)
    NATURE / Endangered Species
    JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Bears
Jonathan London has written more than one hundred picture books for children, many of them about wildlife, including Honey Paw and Lightfoot, The Eyes of Gray Wolf, Little Puffin's First Flight, and Pup the Sea Otter. He has sold more than 1.5 million books and is known in particular for his Froggy series. He lives with his wife in northern California.
Alaskan Jon Van Zyle has been the official artist of the Iditarod for nearly thirty years. Over a long and distinguished career, Van Zyle has painted the illustrations for many books, including Caribou Journey, Polar Bear Journey, The Eyes of Gray Wolf, and Jon Van Zyle’s Alaska Sketchbook. Jon and his wife, Jona, also an artist, live near Eagle River, Alaska, where they raise and train Siberian Huskies.