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Scrap metal swan : a river clean-up story / written by Joanne Linden ; illustrated by Estrellita Caracol.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1646864999
  • 9781646864997
  • 1646864980
  • 9781646864980
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Natural World LINDEN JOANNE Available 33111010866768
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"A friendly environmental lesson about an artist making beauty from trash" - School Library Journal

When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas. Art project inspired by Steve Bateman, a graduate of Minneapolis College of Art and Design, who is based out of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas.

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