Overview
If you're sleepy in the jungle And you wish to find a pillow, Take a friendly word of warning: DO NOT USE AN ARMADILLO! Covering everything from centipedes to whales, from swinging on swings to ice-skating in winter, from eating applesauce to celebrating birthdays, the delightful poems in this extensive collection convey the experiences of childhood with a fresh timelessness.
Full Product Details
Author: Mary Ann Hoberman ,
Betty Fraser
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 21.20cm
, Height: 0.50cm
, Length: 24.50cm
Weight: 0.299kg
ISBN: 9780152055714
ISBN 10: 0152055711
Pages: 68
Publication Date: 01 April 2006
Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers. Fraser's simple but detailed gouache and watercolor illustrations exhibit the same qualities . . . Good for beginning or experienced readers of poetry, this should indeed become a favorite. -- School Library Journal This collection of some forty years of Hoberman verse is a charmer. -- The Horn Book
Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers. Fraser's simple but detailed gouache and watercolor illustrations exhibit the same qualities . . . Good for beginning or experienced readers of poetry, this should indeed become a favorite. -- School Library Journal <br><br> This collection of some forty years of Hoberman verse is a charmer. -- The Horn Book <br>
Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers. Fraser's simple but detailed gouache and watercolor illustrations exhibit the same qualities . . . Good for beginning or experienced readers of poetry, this should indeed become a favorite. --School Library Journal This collection of some forty years of Hoberman verse is a charmer. --The Horn Book
Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers. Fraser's simple but detailed gouache and watercolor illustrations exhibit the same qualities . . . Good for beginning or experienced readers of poetry, this should indeed become a favorite. -- School Library Journal <br> This collection of some forty years of Hoberman verse is a charmer. -- The Horn Book <br>
Author Information
Mary Ann Hoberman has published more than twenty books for children, including the American Book Award winner A House is a House for Me, illustrated by Betty Fraser. She and her husband live in Greenwich, CT. BETTY FRASER has illustrated many books for children, including The Cozy Book and A House Is a House for Me, both by Mary Ann Hoberman. She lives in New York City.
