A great book for first time readers! SIMPLE - easy to read short story with a repetitive cadence BOLD, BEAUTIFUL - full of beautiful sights and scenes from New Zealand illustrated in a creative style EDUCATIONAL - a great introduction to a one-of-a-kind country WARM AND FUN - Join the lovable Kevin as he travels in search of a friend Kevin the Kiwi is from New Zealand. A place known for its beautiful beaches, tall mountains, and caves that light up with worms. There are not many people and even fewer animals... Unfortunately, Kevin the Kiwi has no friends. On this adventure, Kevin travels the heights and depths of New Zealand in search of one to love. This short and simple story warms hearts and displays the beautiful scenes that New Zealand has to offer. A perfect book for toddlers through beginning readers! Luke Isaacson is the author of Kevin the Kiwi; a book for first readers set in and inspired by the beautiful country of New Zealand. When traveling the country on their honeymoon in 2014, Luke and his Australian-born wife noticed what seemed to be a strange lack of animals and the idea for Kevin was born. Kevin the Kiwi was in search of a friend. Luke currently lives and works in Omaha, Nebraska as a pastor, businessman and part-time children's author.