Books like Oscar and the snail by Geoff Waring
Oscar the kitten discovers a nest woven from twigs and leaves and meets Snail, the wise guardian of natural materials. Snail explains why each material is chosen for its unique job, where the materials come from, and how their useful qualities benefit the nest. Through their conversation, Oscar learns about the practical uses of nature’s resources and the importance of curiosity in discovering the world around him.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Geoff Waring
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