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Hidden city : poems of urban wildlife / written by Sarah Grace Tuttle ; illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, MI : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2018Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802854599
  • 0802854591
Uniform titles:
  • Poems. Selections
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection of poems, skyscrapers serve as perches for falcons, streetlights attract an insect buffet for hungry bats, and an overgrown urban lot offers shelter to both flora and fauna. Hidden City also includes engaging supplementary materials, which provide scientific information about the animals and plants featured in the book. Coupled with beautiful collage illustrations, the poems in Hidden City offer readers the perfect reminder to notice and care about their environment"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "This collection of poems celebrates the wonders of nature in an urban setting"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 811.6 T967 Available 33111008880128
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 811.6 T967 Available 33111009176849
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A poetic book highlighting everyday nature

The perfect blend of science and poetry, Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection of poems, skyscrapers serve as perches for falcons, streetlights attract an insect buffet for hungry bats, and an overgrown urban lot offers shelter to both flora and fauna. Hidden City also includes engageing supplementary materials, which provide scientific information about the animals and plants featured in the book.

Coupled with beautiful collage illustrations, the poems in Hidden City offer readers the perfect reminder to notice and care about their environment.

Ages 4-8.

"Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection of poems, skyscrapers serve as perches for falcons, streetlights attract an insect buffet for hungry bats, and an overgrown urban lot offers shelter to both flora and fauna. Hidden City also includes engaging supplementary materials, which provide scientific information about the animals and plants featured in the book. Coupled with beautiful collage illustrations, the poems in Hidden City offer readers the perfect reminder to notice and care about their environment"-- Provided by publisher.

"This collection of poems celebrates the wonders of nature in an urban setting"-- Provided by publisher.

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