The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast /
Aldridge, Alan.
The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast / [illustrated by] Alan Aldridge ; with verses by William Plomer ; and nature notes by Richard Fitter. - Somerville, Mass. Candlewick Press, 2009. - 94 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Inspired by the 1807 poem The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast by William Roscoe.
Creatures that fly, or that creep, hop, or run, now wake all at once at a loud trumpet-call - it's the day of the Feast and the Butterfly Ball! Renowned illustrator Alan Aldridge introduced the fantastical world of the Butterfly Ball in this breathtaking modern classic. It is now available in a lavish new edition, complete with nature notes by Richard Fitter on each creature and an introduction to the life and work of Alan Aldridge.
0763644226 9780763644222
2008935209
Animals--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, English.
Animals--Fiction.
Stories in rhyme.
The butterfly ball and the grasshopper's feast / [illustrated by] Alan Aldridge ; with verses by William Plomer ; and nature notes by Richard Fitter. - Somerville, Mass. Candlewick Press, 2009. - 94 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Inspired by the 1807 poem The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast by William Roscoe.
Creatures that fly, or that creep, hop, or run, now wake all at once at a loud trumpet-call - it's the day of the Feast and the Butterfly Ball! Renowned illustrator Alan Aldridge introduced the fantastical world of the Butterfly Ball in this breathtaking modern classic. It is now available in a lavish new edition, complete with nature notes by Richard Fitter on each creature and an introduction to the life and work of Alan Aldridge.
0763644226 9780763644222
2008935209
Animals--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, English.
Animals--Fiction.
Stories in rhyme.