Harris Finds His Feet

By Rayner, Catherine

Publishers Summary:
Harris was a very small hare with very big feet. "Why do I have such enormous feet, Grandad?" he sighed. "All hares have big feet, young Harris," said Grandad.And so begins a beautiful and remarkable story about a child's journey to independence. With help from his grandfather, Harris learns how to use his enormous feet to hop high into the sky. He climbs to the tops of mountains and runs really fast until suddenly he is on his own.Gorgeous and highly imaginative watercolors illustrate how Harris not only learns about the world around him, but also discovers the importance of finding his own feet.From the author and illustrator of Augustus and His Smile, winner of one of Child Magazine's Best Children's Book Awards.

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ISBN
978-1-56148-616-8
Publisher
Good Books


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2008

PreS-Gr 1 Harris asks his granddad why he has such enormous feet, and the whiskery old hare takes him on a series of adventures that show the youngster what he can do with them. Their outing includes joyous hopping "to the top of the world," contented digging, and life-preserving running (from a wolf in the distance), and end when worn-out Grandad leaves Ha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Harris, a young hare, wonders why his feet are so enormous. With gentle guidance, Harris's wise grandad helps him discover tha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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