Brandon lives with his Grandpa in a cozy house, in a friendly neighborhood. HIs large bedroom is filled with fun things like toys and stuffed animals. But lately Brandon has been afraid, especially at night. When it's time for bed, he keeps the light on in his room and cannot sleep. His Grandpa is worried and wonders what is making Brandon so fearful. Can Grandpa find a way to help Brandon overcome his fear?Author and illustrator Steve Jones addresses children's basic fears with insight and sensitivity. As one of six siblings, he has drawn on his own childhood experience, his years of teaching in the New York City school system and a lifetime dedication to illustrative art.Steve Jones' extraordinary illustrations perfectly enhance his story, creating an evocative book, especially suited for elementary school grades.
The Hidden Buffalo(c) engages and amuses, as it allows children to reflect upon and explore their own fears and solutions.