One Day in the Woods - Brossura

George, Jean Craighead

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0064420175 ISBN 13: 9780064420174

Casa editrice: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1995

Riassunto

‘An intrepid explorer, young Rebecca ventures into the forest in search of an ovenbird, a warbler reputed to be the wizard of the woods. Readers follow Rebecca’s progress through the day discovering the secrets of the spring foliage and learning much about the temperate forest and its inhabitants.’ —BL.

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L'autore:

Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her other books with Wendell Minor include The Wolves Are Back; Luck; Everglades; Arctic Son; Morning, Noon, and Night; and Galapagos George.

"I began drawing before I could talk," says Gary Allen. "My family always knew I would become an artist, because I constantly drew pictures on the wall as high as I could reach." Gary Allen wen on to study art at the State University of New York College at New Paltz and is now a designer at The Culinary Institute of America In Hyde Park, New York. He lives in High Falls, New York, with his wife and stepson.

Product Description:

There's a wizard hiding in the Teatown Woods. And Rebecca is determined to find it. Her uncle has told her about the beautiful ovenbird, "the wizard of the woods, " and Rebecca thinks it must be magic. But when she sets out into the forest at dawn, she never expects to find magic everywhere she looks. A squirrel flies through the air. A deer vanishes before her eyes. A wood duckling falls from the sky. And the mysterious ovenbird holds the greatest surprise of all.

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• Editore: Harpercollins Childrens Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0064420175
• ISBN 13: 9780064420174
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 64
• Disegnatore: Allen Gary