by O.K. Reade, Illustrated by Alexa Terry Hanson Purchase Now: Amazon | Books & Things Description: In a tiny town, in a quiet place, When a grumpy little girl refuses to change her ways, her shadow decides to run away! Soon the little girl is off on an adventure to win back her shadow, find out why it left, and perhaps learn to appreciate all the things she already has. This adorable picture book is filled with fun illustrations and a cute message kids will love. With rhyming text and an intriguing storyline, it’s perfect for the whole family to read together.
About the Illustrator: Alexa Terry Hanson is a true-blue California girl born in 1990 in Chico, California. She was raised in Huntington Beach, California, where she attended Huntington Beach Union High School and graduated in 2008. She discovered her talents at a young age, and as the years went by, her skills continued to develop. After high school, she attended Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, as well as Brigham Young University’s Salt Lake City, Utah, campus. After a few years of college, she returned home and fell in love with her husband. They currently live in California, where she has had many experiences and opportunities as a freelance artist with companies such as TOMS Shoes and Disney Television Animation Studios. Every day she continues to create new characters and new worlds using her artistic talents, and she could not be happier. You Might Also Like:The Little Girl and Her Shadow
Lived a little girl with an angry face….
She hated her school. She hated her friends.
She hated the rules. And in the end,
All she was able to let anyone see,
Was her decision to live miserably.