Du Iz Tak?

<b>The creator of <i>Home </i>turns a droll eye to the natural world, with gorgeous art and a playful invented language.</b><br><br><i>Du iz tak? </i>What is that? As a tiny shoot unfurls, two damselflies peer at it in wonder. When the plant grows taller and sprouts leaves, some young beetles arrive to gander, and soon - with the help of a pill bug named Icky - they wrangle a ladder and build a tree fort. But this is the wild world, after all, and something horrible is waiting to swoop down - <i>booby voobeck!</i> - only to be carried off in turn. <i>Su! </i>With exquisitely detailed illustrations and tragicomic flair, Carson Ellis invites readers to imagine the dramatic possibilities to be found in even the humblest backyard. <i>Su!</i>