Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: new. Nelson, Natalie (illustratore). Hardcover. From the international best-selling author of Sidewalk Flowers and the illustrator of The King of the Birds, a picture book about crime, punishmentand art.When Holland is arrested for the thirty-seventh time for stealing beautiful things, he must make a very difficult decision. A police officer says that he must either go to jail or become a soldier. He chooses to join the army and is sent south, where he finds himself surrounded by beautiful things: palm trees, parrots, flowers and big blue wavesand fish! Holland starts painting pictures of the fish, which he sells at the market on the weekend. Soon, he has money to send home to his parents. They are worried that hes gone back to his stealing ways, so his father writes to ask if he earned the money honestly. Holland writes back to reassure him that he has decided to paint instead of steal because not everything thats pretty can be stuffed in your pockets!Based on a true story about JonArno Lawsons uncle, and accompanied by Natalie Nelsons collage illustrations, this quirky picture book is about making choices and art.Key Text Featuresauthors notetrue storyCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. When Holland is caught stealing and joins the army to avoid jailtime, he is sent south, where he begins to paint the beautiful palm trees, parrots, flowers, and fish he finds there. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781554989294

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JonArno Lawson

Editore: Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada, Ontario (2017)

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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: new. Nelson, Natalie (illustratore). Hardcover. From the international best-selling author of Sidewalk Flowers and the illustrator of The King of the Birds, a picture book about crime, punishmentand art.When Holland is arrested for the thirty-seventh time for stealing beautiful things, he must make a very difficult decision. A police officer says that he must either go to jail or become a soldier. He chooses to join the army and is sent south, where he finds himself surrounded by beautiful things: palm trees, parrots, flowers and big blue wavesand fish! Holland starts painting pictures of the fish, which he sells at the market on the weekend. Soon, he has money to send home to his parents. They are worried that hes gone back to his stealing ways, so his father writes to ask if he earned the money honestly. Holland writes back to reassure him that he has decided to paint instead of steal because not everything thats pretty can be stuffed in your pockets!Based on a true story about JonArno Lawsons uncle, and accompanied by Natalie Nelsons collage illustrations, this quirky picture book is about making choices and art.Key Text Featuresauthors notetrue storyCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. When Holland is caught stealing and joins the army to avoid jailtime, he is sent south, where he begins to paint the beautiful palm trees, parrots, flowers, and fish he finds there. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781554989294

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