(My A to Z Challenge theme this year is Characters from My Own Books. For each letter I’ll share an excerpt from my writing that centers on one character. I hope you enjoy meeting them!)
and pecks,
But the coolest thing about it is, its name
begins with X!
Okay, so I didn’t make up the xenops and indeed it’s not fictional at all, but it is a character in one of my books: my alphabet of animals.
Xenops from Amazing, Beguiling, Curious: 26 Fascinating Creatures, an alphabet book for ages 3-8. More information here, or “Look inside” at Amazon.
[Picture: Xenops, rubber block print by AEGN, 2009.]
A-Z Challenge, all posts for the letter X.
Your art is a delight, and this carving print is no exception.
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ReplyDeleteYour choice is original. I have not seen a Xenops for X before.
ReplyDeleteI didn't know about xenops either, until I went searching for an X creature for my alphabet of animals.
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