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A parliament of owls and a sloth of bears are some of the idiosyncratic names for groups of animals. Inspired by the evocative possibilities of collective nouns, also called "terms of venery," this picture book is full of clever wordplay and delightful illustrations. Full color.

Produktbeschreibung
A parliament of owls and a sloth of bears are some of the idiosyncratic names for groups of animals. Inspired by the evocative possibilities of collective nouns, also called "terms of venery," this picture book is full of clever wordplay and delightful illustrations. Full color.
Autorenporträt
KYLE LUKOFF has worked at the intersection of books and people for more than half his life, first as a bookseller and later as a school librarian, reviewer, awards juror and contributor to professional publications. His first picture book, A Storytelling of Ravens, illustrated by Natalie Nelson, received two starred reviews and his second, When Aidan Became a Brother was described as ¿joyful and affirming¿ in a Kirkus starred review and has received three other starred reviews. A confirmed bachelor, Kyle lives in a Brooklyn apartment filled with books.