Julia's House for Lost Creatures
First Second
Available: 09/02/14
11.09 x 8.73 · 40 pages
Ages 4-8 years
9781596438668
CDN $26.99
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When Julia and her walking house come to town, she likes everything about her new neighborhood except how quiet it is! So Julia puts a sign up: Julia's House for Lost Creatures." Soon she's hosting goblins, mermaids, fairies, and even a dragon. Quiet isn't a problem anymore for Julia. . . but getting her housemates to behave themselves is!
The simple, sweet text of this picture book by New York Times Best-Selling Zita the Spacegirl author/illustrator Ben Hatke is perfectly balanced by his lush, detailed, immersive watercolor illustrations.
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Ben Hatke is the author and illustrator of the New York Times -bestselling Zita the Spacegirl trilogy, the picture books Julia's House for Lost Creatures and Nobody Likes a Goblin, and the graphic novels Little Robot and Mighty Jack . He lives and works in the Shenandoah Valley with his wife and their boisterous pack of daughters. Ben Hatke is the author and illustrator of the New York Times -bestselling Zita the Spacegirl trilogy, the picture books Julia's House for Lost Creatures and Nobody Likes a Goblin, and the graphic novels Little Robot and Mighty Jack . He lives and works in the Shenandoah Valley with his wife and their boisterous pack of daughters.