Claire Buchwald is the author of four children’s picture books, including Max Talks to Me (The Gryphon Press, 2007) and Are You Ready for Me (The Gryphon Press, 2009). She has a Ph.D. in communication and works to promote and study the power of imagination in people’s lives. More about her work is available at http://imaginativeparenting.com/ and http://clairebuchwald.com/.
Sarah Buchlaw will graduate from The Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists in 2016. Sarah has performed in theater in the Twin Cities. She is passionate about using her arts background to make the world a more just place. Claire, Sarah, and the rest of their family live with a rescued dog and two rescued cats in Bloomington, Minnesota
Friends in Fur Coats
In this beautifully illustrated picture book, Noah finds out from his animal friends why fur belongs on animals, not people. Sitting on his bed with his cat Mango and his furry toy animals, Noah asks, “Why do you get to have fur coats, but I don’t?” In his dream that night, Noah’s animals offer a variety of answers. He learns how vital each animal’s coat is to its survival and happiness.
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