Bogo the bear runs into friend Zilbo the dog, and instead of returning Bogos greeting, Zilbo ignores him, so Bogo ignores Hula the horse, and the behavior continues until Mara the mouse asks an important question, in this funny and touching early reader comic that uses a chain of misunderstandings to teach kids about empathy, friendship and the importance of checking in with others, all through vibrant illustrations and relatable characters. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous. Illustrations.
Kids will fall in love with Zilbo's Forest, a humorous, heartfelt, and vibrantly illustrated Level Two I Can Read Comic series geared toward kids who can read on their own but still need a little help sometimes.
Bogo the bear runs into his friend Zilbo the dog on his morning walk, but instead of saying hi back, Zilbo ignores him!
Whats up with that? Bogo thinks.
So caught up in his own hurt feelings, Bogo ignores his friend Hula the horse. Then Hula ignores Tango the turtle. The cycle only stops when Mara the mouse asks the important question: Are you okay?
With a light touch and a lot of honesty, up-and-coming cartoonist Summer Bentons Zilbo's Forest: Whats Up with That? encourages visual literacy while demonstrating the power of friendship for our littlest readers.
