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The Creature of Habit

By Jennifer E. Smith
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Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

By Jennifer E. Smith
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Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

By Jennifer E. Smith
On Tour

Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

By Jennifer E. Smith
On Tour

Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

By Jennifer E. Smith
On Tour

Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

By Jennifer E. Smith
On Tour

Illustrated by Leo Espinosa

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Part of A Creature of Habit Story

Part of A Creature of Habit Story

Hardcover $17.99

Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593173053 | 3-7 years

Hardcover $20.99

Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593173060 | 3-7 years

Ebook $6.99

Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593173077 | 3-7 years

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    About The Creature of Habit

    A delightful picture book about a creature of habit whose routine suddenly gets disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a new friend. A perfect story for little readers learning social emotional skills that explores the joy of trying something new!

    A very big creature with big teeth, big eyes, and very big feet lives on the island of Habit. Every day the creature happily does the exact same things in the exact same order. 

    That is, until a small boat carrying a very small creature with small teeth, small eyes, and very, very small feet arrives on the island. The big creature is excited to share his routine, but the small creature has ideas of his own. The little creature does something different every day–it’s madness to the big creature!
     
    Can these two creatures learn to understand each other? Is the island big enough for both of them? Colorful and captivating, this is a story about learning with and from your friends.

    About The Creature of Habit

    A delightful picture book about a creature of habit whose routine suddenly gets disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a new friend. A perfect story for little readers learning social emotional skills that explores the joy of trying something new!

    A very big creature with big teeth, big eyes, and very big feet lives on the island of Habit. Every day the creature happily does the exact same things in the exact same order. 

    That is, until a small boat carrying a very small creature with small teeth, small eyes, and very, very small feet arrives on the island. The big creature is excited to share his routine, but the small creature has ideas of his own. The little creature does something different every day–it’s madness to the big creature!
     
    Can these two creatures learn to understand each other? Is the island big enough for both of them? Colorful and captivating, this is a story about learning with and from your friends.

    About The Creature of Habit

    A delightful picture book about a creature of habit whose routine suddenly gets disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a new friend. A perfect story for little readers learning social emotional skills that explores the joy of trying something new!

    A very big creature with big teeth, big eyes, and very big feet lives on the island of Habit. Every day the creature happily does the exact same things in the exact same order. 

    That is, until a small boat carrying a very small creature with small teeth, small eyes, and very, very small feet arrives on the island. The big creature is excited to share his routine, but the small creature has ideas of his own. The little creature does something different every day–it’s madness to the big creature!
     
    Can these two creatures learn to understand each other? Is the island big enough for both of them? Colorful and captivating, this is a story about learning with and from your friends.

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    About Jennifer E. Smith

    Jennifer E. Smith is the bestselling author of nine books for young adults, including The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight and Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, both of which have been adapted for film. Her other titles… More about Jennifer E. Smith

    About Leo Espinosa

    Leo Espinosa is a New York Times bestselling illustrator and designer. His picture books include No More Naps by Chris Grabenstein; Islandborn by Junot Diaz, for which he was awarded a Pura Belpre illustrator award; and Goldfish on Vacation by… More about Leo Espinosa

    About Jennifer E. Smith

    Jennifer E. Smith is the bestselling author of nine books for young adults, including The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight and Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, both of which have been adapted for film. Her other titles… More about Jennifer E. Smith

    About Leo Espinosa

    Leo Espinosa is a New York Times bestselling illustrator and designer. His picture books include No More Naps by Chris Grabenstein; Islandborn by Junot Diaz, for which he was awarded a Pura Belpre illustrator award; and Goldfish on Vacation by… More about Leo Espinosa

    About Jennifer E. Smith

    Jennifer E. Smith is the bestselling author of nine books for young adults, including The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight and Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, both of which have been adapted for film. Her other titles… More about Jennifer E. Smith

    About Leo Espinosa

    Leo Espinosa is a New York Times bestselling illustrator and designer. His picture books include No More Naps by Chris Grabenstein; Islandborn by Junot Diaz, for which he was awarded a Pura Belpre illustrator award; and Goldfish on Vacation by… More about Leo Espinosa

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $17.99
    Published by Random House Studio
    Nov 09, 2021 | 40 Pages | 9-3/4 x 11-1/2 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593173053

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $20.99
    Published by Random House Studio
    Nov 09, 2021 | 40 Pages | 9-3/4 x 11-1/2 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593173060

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Ebook | $6.99
    Published by Random House Studio
    Nov 09, 2021 | 40 Pages | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593173077

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    Praise

    “A creature from the island of Habit learns to break out of routine in this encouraging play-on-words story.” –Publishers Weekly

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