Augustine - Softcover

Watt s pencil crayon and acrylic illustrations will likely win over young audiences, while her clever art references may well engage older readers."

Beautifully designed, Augustine, is an absolutely wonderful picture book ... this classic story of a family's move becomes original and witty ... Best of all, this picture book's depth will foster many conversations and inspire that most meaningful, dynamic relationship between book, adult and child. Canadian Children's Book News"

While the Technicolor-bright drawings and the lessons of the importance of self-expression will tickle the kiddies, adults can dig the many cold-related puns littered throughout the book and Augustine's take on the classics ... Before parents know it, their kids will be hankering for the real thing. Quill and Quire"

Watt's pencil crayon and acrylic illustrations will likely win over young audiences, while her clever art references may well engage older readers. Publishers Weekly"

Moving from the South Pole to the North Pole, Augustine, who misses her friends, grandparents, and her old bedroom, is scared to go to her new school, but some colored pencils and Picasso help this shy, creative little penguin break the ice with her classmates and find a new place to call home. Reprint.