
Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold
Rick Allen
(Illustrator)Description
Product Details
Publisher | Clarion Books |
Publish Date | November 04, 2014 |
Pages | 32 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780547906508 |
Dimensions | 9.5 X 11.0 X 0.4 inches | 15.7 pounds |
About the Author
The Newbery Honor winner and Sibert Medalist Joyce Sidman is today’s foremost nature poet for children. Accolades for her books include two Caldecott Honors, the Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, the Claudia Lewis Award, and many stars and best books lists. For her award-winning body of work, she won the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. She lives in Wayzata, Minnesota. Visit joycesidman.com
Reviews
* "Each poem brings a sense of humor, respect, or wonder to its subject." —Publishers Weekly, starred review * "Concluded with a glossary of big but fascinating words, this is equally suited to curricular units and cozy reads in front of a fire." —Booklist, starred review * "A work to be savored by young artists and scientists." —Kirkus, starred review * "Winter Bees distinguishes itself with a focus on the science of animal survival, coupled with superlative illustrations. Readers young and old will enjoy this winter journey and marvel at the wonders of nature." —School Library Journal, starred review "A handsome, persuasive, and authentic ambassador for creatures in their natural state." —Horn Book Magazine "A collection that's as crisp as the first snowfall, Winter Bees is the pefect way to pass a chilly afternoon." —Bookpage "This author-artist duo makes winter wonder-filled." —Shelf Awareness * "Sidman is a master at retaining overall momentum while giving the individual poems their own form and style." —Bulletin, starred review —
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