Children's Fiction Native Canadian
Just a Walk
- Publisher
- Theytus Books
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2010
- Category
- Native Canadian, General, Humorous Stories
- Recommended Age
- 3 to 5
- Recommended Grade
- p to k
- Recommended Reading age
- 3 to 5
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781894778824
- Publish Date
- Jan 2010
- List Price
- $12.95
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Description
A young boy named Chuck goes for a simple walk that turns into a day of crazy adventures. Chuck encounters animals, fish and birds that lead him on a wild journey throughout their habitats.
Jordan Wheeler's whimsical rhyming will capture the young readers attention and Chuck's hilarious predicaments will keep all ages laughing for more.
About the authors
Jordan Wheeler is the author of two previous publications. He also writes television scripts and has worked as a story editor for such well-known television productions as “North of 60,” “Moccasin Flats,” “The Rez,” “Big Bear,” “Black Harbour,” “The Adventures of Shirley Holmes,” and “Tales From the Longhouse.” He lives and writes in Winnipeg.
Christopher John Michael Auchter is a Haida animator and illustrator, born and raised on Haida Gwaii, British Columbia. He moved to Victoria in 1997 and Vancouver in 1998 to attend the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design. Chris received his bachelor of media arts with a major in animation and later graduated with honours from Sheridan College where he studied computer animation. Chris has illustrated and animated APTN children's programs, and he has worked in the gaming industry for Electronic Arts (EA) and Next Level. Using charcoal, Chris completed an animated film for the National Film Board of Canada entitled How People Got Fire. Chris resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.
