The Littlest Yak

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A little yak yearns for BIG things in this rollicking, rhyming picture book that celebrates individuality, unique talents, and the importance of not growing up too fast.

Gertie is the littlest yak in her pack, feeling stuck in her smallness. She wants to grow up and have BIGNESS and TALLNESS, with the hugest of hooves and humongous horns too! Because there isn't anything a BIG yak can't do.

So Gertie devises a growing-up plan. She eats her veggies, exercises every day, and reads lots of books. Still, she isn't any bigger. But when the other yaks come calling for Gertie to help them with a daring and dangerous task, could it be because it's something only a small yak can do?

Lu Fraser's debut picture book is a heartwarming and relatable story of individuality, self-esteem, and the joys of being young and small. best-selling illustrator Kate Hindley has created a delightful wintry landscape, packed with adorable yaks in woolly hats and coats. Readers won't be able to resist snuggling down with this charming read aloud.

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# of Pages: 32

Book Binding: Hardcover

Year of Publication: 2021

Publisher: Peachtree

Language: en

ISBN: 9781682632826

Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley are the dynamic duo behind the heartwarming children's book, The Littlest Yak. Lu Fraser is a children's book author based in London, England. She has a passion for creating stories that inspire and educate young readers. With a background in writing and illustration, Lu's books are known for their unique blend of humor and heart. Kate Hindley, the illustrator of The Littlest Yak, is also based in London and has worked on numerous children's books. Her playful and whimsical illustrations bring Lu's stories to life and have captivated readers of all ages. Together, Lu and Kate have created a timeless tale about the importance of kindness and embracing one's differences.