¿Qué Haces, Scout?

Included in CBC's April 2025 Hot Off the Press reading list!
Sheep are herd animals. They all do the same thing at the same time. They eat and leave droppings together. They sleep, dream, and run together. And together, they watch the passing train. They do so every day. All together. Isn’t that right, Scout? ... Scout?
This whimsical seek-and-find book by international bestselling author and illustrator Guido van Genechten is perfect for free spirits ages 4 years and up. With vibrant, humorous illustrations, it’s a delightful exploration of individuality and animal behavior. Ideal for animal lovers and those who enjoy finding unique characters in amusing situations.A funny story (and seek-and-find book) about a sheep who doesn’t always follow the crowd. For free spirits ages 4 years and up.

Belgian author and illustrator Guido Van Genechten won the Hasselt International Illustrators Award in 1998 with his picture book "Ricky." This prize was the beginning of his international career as a children’s book illustrator. In 2007 he was the winner of the Reader’s Digest Award for Best Children’s Book Illustrator, and his book "Little Kangaroo" was declared Best Picture Book of the Year. Besides Ricky and Little Kangaroo, Guido has created many popular characters, including Little White Fish, Snowy the polar bear, Tito the clown, and Max the badger. Guido studied drawing and painting, graphics, and photography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Mol, Belgium. For many years he worked in the graphic industry. Now he works as a full-time writer and illustrator of children’s books.