A Mountain Alphabet: ABC Our Country
Autor Margriet Ruurs Ilustrat de Andrew Kissen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2009 – vârsta de la 6 până la 9 ani
The treasures and mysteries of nature are depicted in twenty-six full-color paintings, each with a line of alliterative text. Objects that begin with that letter of the alphabet are waiting to be discovered in each illustration. Complete with detailed information about each setting painted, this is a visually and mentally stimulating experience – from A to Z.
From the Hardcover edition.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780887769405
ISBN-10: 0887769403
Pagini: 32
Dimensiuni: 221 x 249 x 3 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Tundra Books (NY)
Seria ABC Our Country
ISBN-10: 0887769403
Pagini: 32
Dimensiuni: 221 x 249 x 3 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: Tundra Books (NY)
Seria ABC Our Country
Notă biografică
Margriet Ruurs has been writing stories and poetry since she was seven. She and her husband have hiked, camped, and lived in mountains from California to the Yukon. They now make their home with their two sons at the foot of Silver Star Mountain in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.
Andrew Kiss is one of Canada’s finest wildlife artists. His reverence for nature has brought him international acclaim. He lives in the southern interior of British Columbia near the rugged mountains and lakes of the Cariboo region with his wife and two children. He spends his time doing what he loves – painting the nature around him.
From the Hardcover edition.
Andrew Kiss is one of Canada’s finest wildlife artists. His reverence for nature has brought him international acclaim. He lives in the southern interior of British Columbia near the rugged mountains and lakes of the Cariboo region with his wife and two children. He spends his time doing what he loves – painting the nature around him.
From the Hardcover edition.
Recenzii
“Kiss is an established wildlife artist. His landscapes and animals are attractive and accurate…Kiss adds many features to his paintings that expand the usefulness, perhaps even the play value of the book.”
–Book Review Digest
“…[a] lavishly illustrated alphabet book…Wildlife artist Andrew Kiss offers 26 spectacular mountain perspectives. A real WOW!”
–Emergency Librarian
“The illustrations are magnificent and contain a wealth of information without being cluttered.”
–Canadian Children’s Literature
“Bold, rich colours and perspectives and lyrical language combine to create an exquisite experience… Andrew Kiss draws viewers inside the scene and transports them.”
–Resource Links
“The quality of the paintings and text could each stand alone…The love of wildlife and the outdoors is obvious in both the paintings and the text.”
–CM Magazine
“Kiss’s full-page paintings of mountain scenery are visually stunning.”
–Winnipeg Free Press
“Andrew Kiss’s paintings perfectly capture the majesty of the mountains.”
–Owen Sound Sunday Times
“A delightful, beautiful book…”
–Christian Library Journal
From the Hardcover edition.
–Book Review Digest
“…[a] lavishly illustrated alphabet book…Wildlife artist Andrew Kiss offers 26 spectacular mountain perspectives. A real WOW!”
–Emergency Librarian
“The illustrations are magnificent and contain a wealth of information without being cluttered.”
–Canadian Children’s Literature
“Bold, rich colours and perspectives and lyrical language combine to create an exquisite experience… Andrew Kiss draws viewers inside the scene and transports them.”
–Resource Links
“The quality of the paintings and text could each stand alone…The love of wildlife and the outdoors is obvious in both the paintings and the text.”
–CM Magazine
“Kiss’s full-page paintings of mountain scenery are visually stunning.”
–Winnipeg Free Press
“Andrew Kiss’s paintings perfectly capture the majesty of the mountains.”
–Owen Sound Sunday Times
“A delightful, beautiful book…”
–Christian Library Journal
From the Hardcover edition.