My Shadow
My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson is an illustrated children’s picture book published by Sky Pony on March 15, 2016. This edition features 32 pages of vibrant illustrations that bring to life Stevenson’s classic poem originally found in A Child’s Garden of Verses. The book explores the playful relationship between children and their shadows, inviting young readers to discover the joy of imagination and play.
Inside, readers will find a delightful narrative that follows a child’s adventures with their shadow, accompanied by family members, a cat, a dog, and a teddy bear. The illustrations by Sara Sanchez enhance the whimsical tone of the story, making it accessible and engaging for both younger children and those more familiar with the concept of shadows. This book encourages laughter and creativity, inspiring children to interact with their own shadows in fun and imaginative ways.
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From the author of Treasure Island and Kidnapped comes a full-color children’s picture book that will become a cherished friend to boys and girls, and mothers and fathers.
Inside, outside, climbing up the stairs, or jumping into bed, your shadow may be following you! He may even be one step ahead as you run down the street! Complete with a cast of the whole family, a cat, a dog, and a teddy, this story is for everyone. Little ones who are just discovering their shadows for the first time will find inspiration between these pages, while older, more experienced kids are sure to learn new ways to play with their shadows. Get ready to laugh and giggle and then find the nearest light source and try out some shadows of your own!
Sara Sanchez has created soft and inviting illustrations to creatively interpret Robert Louis Stevenson’s original lines from the poem “My Shadow,” which was originally published in his classic for children, A Child’s Garden of Verses. Sanchez’s pictures are filled with humor and help propel this timeless poem into the twenty-first century.
My Shadow is sure to become a bedtime favorite for the whole family.
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