Description
Product ID: | 9780062866165 |
Product Form: | Board book |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Summer Song Board Book |
Authors: | Author: Kevin Henkes, Laura Dronzek |
Page Count: | 36 |
Subjects: | Early years: time and seasons, Early learning: time & seasons, Early years: the body and the senses, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issues, Early learning: the senses, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating “A vibrant and sophisticated ode to nature.â€â€”Kirkus Reviews (starred review)“A wonderful read-aloud.â€â€”School Library Journal (starred review)From Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor winner Kevin Henkes and acclaimed painter Laura Dronzek, the bestselling and award-winning creators of Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and In the Middle of Fall, this sturdy board book about summer celebrates the sights, sounds, and smells of the season. Bees buzz, birds sing, and children roll in the grass and feel the heat of the summer sun. With striking verbal imagery, repetition, and alliteration, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts of language and the summer season. Laura Dronzek's glowing paintings beautifully illustrate the wonders of summer. In the Middle of Fall, Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and Summer Song make for a beautiful quartet of seasonal-themed picture books to share at home or in the classroom. Ideal for introducing the season, for story time, and for bedtime reading. “A vibrant and sophisticated ode to nature.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A wonderful read-aloud.”—School Library Journal (starred review) From Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor winner Kevin Henkes and acclaimed painter Laura Dronzek, the bestselling and award-winning creators of Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and In the Middle of Fall, this sturdy board book about summer celebrates the sights, sounds, and smells of the season. Bees buzz, birds sing, and children roll in the grass and feel the heat of the summer sun. With striking verbal imagery, repetition, and alliteration, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts of language and the summer season. Laura Dronzek''s glowing paintings beautifully illustrate the wonders of summer. In the Middle of Fall, Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and Summer Song make for a beautiful quartet of seasonal-themed picture books to share at home or in the classroom. Ideal for introducing the season, for story time, and for bedtime reading. |
Imprint Name: | Greenwillow Books |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-05-27 |