Full Product Details
Author: Cathryn Sill ,
John Sill
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers,U.S.
Imprint: Peachtree Publishers
Volume: 9
Dimensions:
Width: 26.40cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 22.40cm
Weight: 0.420kg
ISBN: 9781682630914
ISBN 10: 1682630919
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 06 August 2019
Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
The book's design gives equal weight to the words and pictures, which work together very well.... Beautiful in their composition, color, and sense of motion, these paintings portray scenes on six continents, helping viewers visualize common elements of rivers and streams in different habitats worldwide.... Well suited for classroom use, the book provides a handsome introduction to the topic. --Booklist The watercolors are quietly exquisite... This powerful conservation message is both accessible and lovely. --Kirkus Reviews
The watercolors are quietly exquisite... This powerful conservation message is both accessible and lovely. --Kirkus Reviews The book's design gives equal weight to the words and pictures, which work together very well.... Beautiful in their composition, color, and sense of motion, these paintings portray scenes on six continents, helping viewers visualize common elements of rivers and streams in different habitats worldwide.... Well suited for classroom use, the book provides a handsome introduction to the topic. --Booklist
""The watercolors are quietly exquisite. . . This powerful conservation message is both accessible and lovely."" —Kirkus Reviews ""The book's design gives equal weight to the words and pictures, which work together very well. . . . Beautiful in their composition, color, and sense of motion, these paintings portray scenes on six continents, helping viewers visualize common elements of rivers and streams in different habitats worldwide. . . . Well suited for classroom use, the book provides a handsome introduction to the topic."" —Booklist
The watercolors are quietly exquisite... This powerful conservation message is both accessible and lovely. --Kirkus Reviews
Author Information
Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina. John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina.
