Nominated for the 2019 Kate Greenaway Medal

A heartwarming story about friendship and generosity, that will inspire young readers to explore the outdoors

Every Sunday Mrs Badger walks up the mountain near her house. She knows the name of every animal and every plant on the way and helps everyone in need. One particular Sunday she meets a little cat, Leo, who would like to join her on her journey. This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship and many more walks up the mountain. What will happen when Mrs Badger is too old to join Leo?

 

There are 68 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2018 by Book Island Limited .

Marianne Dubuc's other books include In Front of My House, Mr. Postmouse's Round, and The Bus Ride She lives in Montreal.