Anthony's Zoo

by Juan Berrio

Overview

Anthony begins his day at home with nothing but his colored pencils to keep him company. Soon an animal visitor arrives and then so does another one. Then more and more and more. What will happen when Mom sees the wildlife in the house? Find out in this wordless graphic novel in which the artwork brings the story to life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515861454
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Wordless Graphic Novels
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Juan Berrio has been devoted to the world of illustration for more than 20 years. As a cartoonist, his recent titles include Calles contadas (2008, self-published) and Miércoles (2012, Sins Entido). He is also the author of children's books and enjoys doing experiments in graphic art, such as Aritmética ilustrada (2006, Astiberri) and other illustrated books such as Plaza de Cibeles, Plaza de Oriente, and Puerta del Sol (2011-2012, Treseditores). Berrio was shortlisted for the National Comic Award in 2011 with Dentro de nada, and in 2012 he won the fifth edition of the FNAC-Sins Entido International Graphic Novel Award with Miércoles.

Interviews

Graphic novels are hot; Fills a need for graphic novels for very young readers; Develops visual literacy and storytelling/prediction abilities in prereaders and early readers without words; Cross-curricular STEAM appeal; Includes instructions for how to read a graphic novel; Includes visual discussion question and writing prompts