My Friend Gideon
In 'My Friend Gideon, ' a little girl named 'Becky' dreams of having a pet of her very own. When visiting a beautiful park, Becky decides to adopt a lively little frog. She names the frog 'Gideon' and tries to create the perfect habitat for him. As she considers what Gideon really needs to flourish, Becky learns many valuable lessons about empathy and respect for wildlife. In this poetic and brilliantly illustrated book, children will be both touched and entertained as they join Becky in discovering the true meaning of friendship.
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"Heather Lonczak's poetic writing on environmental issues brings a much needed voice to efforts to protect amphibians and other threatened species. In My Friend Gideon, Heather takes the lessons learned from her own childhood experience with frogs and creates an inspiring story for the youth of today." - Dr. Kerry Kriger - SAVE THE FROGS! Founder, Executive Director & Ecologist
"My Friend Gideon is an educational picture book that suggests ways to take care of animals and the natural environment...an educational picture book that suggests ways to take care of animals and the natural environment." - Foreword Reviews
"The book successfully delivers a sometimes difficult-to-accept message to young children who mean well, but whose pet choices might not always be practical. Inspiring appreciation for wildlife in its natural environment, My Friend Gideon is a sweet and memorable child's tale." - BlueInk Review
"A thoughtful, educational lesson for animal lovers." - Kirkus Reviews
