children’s book – Page 18 – Gina Lento: Fine Art and Illustration

Argyle

Argyle lives with a little old lady in a house built on stilts, at the edge of a marsh. His best friends are seagulls and killdeer.

Gus the Golddigger is a Leprechaun’s Familiar. Gus is very skilled in finding gold that is added his Leprechaun’s pot. He also loves worms.

Ultramarine is a Shaggy Unicorn and a Defender of the Forest. He loves truffles and wild strawberries, playing with foxes and rolling in meadows.

Claude wants to be a detective. He wants to be able to sniff out suspects, catch the bad guys and protect children.

Sparky is a loyal little terrier who was born on St Patrick’s Day and has a clover shaped mark on his shoulder.

Piñata loves to perform. He’s looking forward to the Easter Parade next month. He’s been very good about keeping his feathers clean and neat.

Elliot is a rock bird. His beak is designed to crush rocks for nest building. Elliot wants to work in construction as a bricklayer.

Lucy loves flowers. She loves to pick them and gives them to her friends. Until the day that she was stung by a bee.

Chester is a large chicken who wants to lose weight. He eats fruits and vegetables and he runs once a day.

Norma Jean is a big-eared mountain cow. She’s a great climber, loves the sun, and hanging out with mountain goats and burros in the Grand Canyon.