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Climb On!

Baptiste Paul

An energetic daughter leads her dad on a hike through a tropical forest while he repeatedly asks whether they have arrived. Their outing includes surprises and time together as they continue along the trail. The Caribbean setting is supported by Creole terms and vibrant illustrations. This father-daughter journey centers on movement through a tropical landscape, shared adventure, and the changing roles of parent and child during the hike.

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Themes
Adventure · Family · Nature · Travel
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Published
March 8, 2022
Pages
32
ISBN-13
9780735844810
Language
English
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