About this item
Highlights
- Why didn't the other planets invite Earth to their vacation?
- 7-8 Years
- 10.3" x 9.7" Hardcover
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Science Fiction
Description
About the Book
"Earth turns up on the vacation she wasn't invited to and finds all the other planets in the solar system in the hot tub--even Pluto! Then she discovers exactly why: it looks like she has FLEAS! Yuck. Earth asks everyone to take a look inside her atmosphere, and they're amazed by what they see . . . birds, fish, creatures galore, and yes, even fleas."--Book Synopsis
Why didn't the other planets invite Earth to their vacation? Soon they'll find out the wonderful truth about Earth's "fleas" and change their minds . . .
Earth turns up on the vacation she wasn't invited to and finds all the other planets in the solar system in the hot tub--even Pluto! Then she discovers exactly why: it looks like she has fleas! Yuck. Earth asks everyone to take a look inside her atmosphere, and they're amazed by what they see . . . birds, fish, creatures galore, and yes, even fleas.
The Trouble with Earth is the perfect story to teach us to be kind and less quick to judge others.
Review Quotes
"A lesson on kindness and an ode to nature merge in this whimsical picture book about the planet we call home."--Foreword Reviews
-- (11/1/2023 12:00:00 AM)"Children will enjoy this cute U.K. import's thought-provoking, life-affirming, conservationist premise, expressed with breezy, rhyming verse; they'll also learn some very basic facts about the planets in the process."--Kirkus Reviews
-- (12/1/2023 12:00:00 AM)