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Hurry Up!: A Book about Slowing Down
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Hurry Up!: A Book about Slowing Down Hardback - 2020

by Kate Dopirak; Christopher Silas Neal (Illustrator)

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A busy boy and his dog learn to slow down and enjoy life together in this lyrical, rhyming picture book perfect for hurried families everywhere.

For one busy boy, life is all hurry up, hurry down, hurry round and round and round! That is until he takes a big breath...and a big break...and slows down to see all the wonderful things in the world around him.

From celebrated picture book creators Kate Dopirak and Christopher Silas Neal, this playful yet powerful picture book reminds us to be present, to be mindful, and to appreciate each moment.

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  • Title Hurry Up!: A Book about Slowing Down
  • Author Kate Dopirak; Christopher Silas Neal (Illustrator)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 40
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Beach Lane Books
  • Publication date 2020-05-19
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9781534424975 / 1534424970
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.2 x 9.3 x 0.4 in (25.91 x 23.62 x 1.02 cm)
  • Age range 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 230
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Stories in rhyme, Dogs
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2019055537
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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  • Kirkus Reviews, 04/15/2020, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/30/2020, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 05/08/2020, Page 1

About the author

Kate Dopirak (1975-2018) loved walking her puppy, watching her sons play basketball, and convincing her husband to share a cheese plate instead of wings. She also loved to write for kids. Kate was a teacher, a reading specialist, and the Assistant Regional Advisor for Western Pennsylvania SCBWI. Her books include You're My Boo; Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Car; and Hurry Up. Visit her at KateDopirak.com.

Christopher Silas Neal is an award-winning illustrator and author who regularly contributes to The New York Times, The New Yorker, and creates book covers for various publishers. He has directed short animated videos for Kate Spade and Anthropologie and was awarded a medal from the Society of Illustrators for his work in motion graphics. He illustrated the acclaimed picture books Over and Under the Snow and Lifetime, both of which explore the natural world. Over and Under the Snow, with author Kate Messner, was praised for its "stunning retro-style illustrations" (The New York Times), was a 2011 New York Times Editor's Choice and won an E.B. White Honor Award in 2012. He recently contributed art to the New York Times bestseller Goodnight Songs, which is a collection of poems by author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown.

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