Literary Critters, Zondervan
Literary Critters, Zondervan
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Literary Critters
William Shakesbear's Journey for Inspiration

Author: Zondervan

Narrator: Christopher Ragland, Mike Read, Rachel Louise Miller

Unabridged: 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 08/02/2022

Synopsis

Literary Critters is a truly unique book, introducing young readers to classic literary figures and encouraging them to use their imaginations. As William Shakesbear visits his fellow Literary Critter Guild members, he’s greeted with lots of advice from his author friends and has some adventures along the way.This playful story promotes literacy and storytelling as quirky playwright William Shakesbear sets off to find some inspiration for his new play. Along the way, Will asks his Literary Critter friends about what inspires them to write—including Mole Dahl, Crane Austen, Beatrix Trotter, Edgar Talon Crow, Yak Kerouac, C.S. Shrewis, Langston Mews, and more. He also invites young readers to become part of the Literary Critters Guild and continue growing in their love for all things reading, writing, and books.Literary Critters includes:A playful introduction to iconic authorsContent for children ages 4-8, perfect for instilling a love of reading and literature If your child loves?Literary Critters, check out these other titles by Sophie Corrigan:Pugtato Finds a ThingPugtato Babysits the SnoutsAnd board book—Pugtato Let’s Be Best Spuddies

About Sophie Corrigan

Sophie Corrigan is a freelance illustrator and author from Lancashire, UK. She has illustrated many diverse items from books to calendars to T-shirts and more! When not illustrating and maintaining her online art shops, Sophie spends the spare time she has going to shows, watching nature programs, eating vegetarian food, hanging out with her pet cockatiels, and occasionally crafting cute things from wool and clay.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jacq.and.the.readstalk

I ABSOLUTELY ADORED THIS BOOK!!!! This was a delightful book to read, one that will be read over and over again, and to be shared with children. A brilliant and creative way of introducing littlies to the wonderful world of writers, stories and classics, but still making it a sweet and simple story o......more

Goodreads review by Maren

Available as an audiobook on Bookbeat (16minutes) This book is everything a literature lover needs. Its a hilarious story about classical authors meeting in the shape of adorable animals. Giving the ultimate cottagecore comfort......more

Goodreads review by Hailey

My 4-year-old twins and I really enjoyed this book! William Shakesbear is asking all of his animal friends for writing advice. Every animal friend he meets is named after an actual author and gives advice based on their own writing styles and stories. From Crane Austen and Edgar Talon Crow to C.S. S......more

Goodreads review by Christine

A precious story of William Shakesbear trying to figure out what he should write about. Along the way, he meets many other liteary critters. I was so in at Crane Austen but then I happened upon Wagatha Christie and Chiktor Hugo and was in love. Such cute illustrations and a great introduction to a v......more

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