![]() ![]() ![]() Other children’s picture books by Alexis Deacon include A Place to Call Home (2011), Croc and Bird (2013), and I Am Henry Finch (2015). In 2008, Alexis Deacon was named one of the ten best new illustrators by Booktrust. In 2002, his first children’s book Slow Loris was published, followed shortly after by Beegu.īeegu was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and won the New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book Award. He studied illustration at the University of Brighton and went on to become an author and illustrator of children’s books, often championing the outsider. ![]() Beegu is an appealing character, much loved by young children.Īlexis Deacon was born in 1976 in London. Lost and lonely, an alienated alien, can Beegu find her way home again?Ī gentle story about how it feels to be somewhere new and strange and what it is to be lost. All alone, she tries to find friendship and comfort but only the little people seem to understand her. Beegu Literacy Tree Writing Root Back to List A Writing Root for Beegu KS: R & KS1 Year Group: Year 1 Literary Theme: Similarities & Differences Author (s): Alexis Deacon Membership Only Description Spelling seed Overview: This is a two-session spelling seed for the book Beegu by Alexis Deacon. Beegu is an alien who crash-lands on our planet. ![]()
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