Armadillo at Riverside Road (Smithsonian Backyard)

Armadillo emerges from her burrow in search of tasty insects, but her peaceful hunt will be interrupted by a hungry coyote and a trip across a busy roadway. How will Armadillo manage? This fun and informative story with detailed illustrations has been reviewed by the Smithsonian Institution for accuracy. Watch your children have a blast reading and learning about the animals that live in an American backyard!



Book Features:
- An informative storyline and colorful illustrations
- Appropriate for ages 3-9
- Hardcover dimensions: 12 x 8 3/4 inches

Katy's interest in illustration dates back to her childhood, much of which was spent reading stories and painting pictures. Her love for storybooks eventually led her to pursue a career illustrating children's picture books, with a special focus on painting animals of all kinds. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from University of New Mexico and studied illustration at Art Institute of Boston. Katy spent many years in New Mexico and Texas. She now lives in Salem Masschusetts, with her husband, Seve, and her son, Eric.