Chris Roberts

Lelu Snorkenhaken and the Really Really Really Big Thing Chris Roberts

If you liked Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Bunheads, and Hair Love - you will love the book Lelu Snorkenhaken and the Really Really Really Big Thing. Every kid wants to feel included, and Lelu is no exception. As she searches for the perfect way to leave her mark on the world, she learns that the little things in life can often add up to something really, really, really big. As Lelu seeks advice from the MANY members of her impressive, and often quirky, family, she learns the importance of kindness, fairness, and compassion. This beautiful childrens illustrated book features the impressive artwork of famed artist Kathrine Gutkovskiy, with images that are equal parts evocative of the best kids picture books of the 1980s and 90s, while also being modern and current. Gutkovskiy's style flows from page to page, with a natural feel that makes it seem as if the characters are moving through each scene. And children will love to find the little hidden animals that she's placed creatively throughout the book!Roberts is a father who weaves a heartwarming story of a young girl searching for her purpose in life. Lelu's father guides her through emotions of worry and anxiety and helps her discover that achieving something big can often mean taking very little steps along the way. The powerful moment when Lelu realizes just how special she is will surely bring a tear to the eyes of both parents and kids. Not only is Lelu Snorkenhaken and the Really Really Really Big Thing a fun book for children, it's also a book mothers and fathers will love. Perfect for early readers as young as age 3, or advanced readers as old as 11, this illustrated childrens book is great for reading together or on their own. It's a great kids book for girls or boys.