Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's Tale - Rilegato

Sayre, April Pulley

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0688166148 ISBN 13: 9780688166144

Casa editrice: Greenwillow, 2001

Riassunto

Accompanied by fascinating facts about Couch's spadefoot toad and other desert animals, an exciting read-aloud picture book captures the life cycle of a rare toad as she digs deep in the ground and listens for various noises such as the skitter, skitter, scratch of a scorpion and the plop, thunk, gussssshhhhhh of rain.

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L'autore:

April Pulley Sayre is the award-winning creator of numerous books for children, including the acclaimed Raindrops Roll, Best in Snow, and Full of Fall. She has traveled many places to investigate, observe, and photograph animals, plants, weather, and the world. The stunning photographs in Thank You, Earth illuminate basic concepts of science, language arts, math, and conservation for young earthlings. April Pulley Sayre lives in South Bend, Indiana. You can visit her at www.aprilsayre.com.

Barbara Bash is pictured here with the spadefoot toad that lived in her studio while she worked on this book. The artist has written and illustrated a number of award-winning books on natural topics, including Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus. She lives with her husband and son in the Hudson Valley of New York.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Greenwillow
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0688166148
• ISBN 13: 9780688166144
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Bash Barbara