Thank you, Earth : a love letter to our planet / April Pulley Sayre.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780062697349
- 006269734X
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 550 S275 | Available | 33111008880268 | |||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | NonFiction for Newbies | 550 S275 | Available | 33111008708444 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Winner of the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature
"A splendid marriage of poetry and photography." --School Library Journal (starred review)
Acclaimed children's book author and photographer April Pulley Sayre's love letter to Earth is a stunning exploration of the beauty and complexity of the world around us. Remarkable photographs and a rich, layered text introduce concepts of science, nature, geography, biology, poetry, and community, perfect for classrooms and homeschooling. This nonfiction picture book is ideal for Earth Day and for celebrating the planet all year long.
April Pulley Sayre, award-winning photographer and acclaimed author of more than sixty-five books, introduces concepts of science, nature, and language arts through stunning photographs and a poetic text structured as a simple thank-you note.
Touching on subjects from life cycles to weather, colors, shapes, and patterns, this is an ideal resource for science and language art curriculums and a terrific book for bedtime sharing. Thank You, Earth is a great choice for Earth Day celebrations, as well as family and group read-alouds.
Includes backmatter with kid-friendly ideas for conservation projects information about the photographs, and additional resources.
Winner of the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature and a Green Earth Book Award Long List title!
A love letter to the Earth shares striking photographic images from around the world that introduce such concepts as nature and science. Water, air, light. Patterns, curves, shapes, colors. Things that crawl, fly, float, run, bloom, ripen. Think of everything Earth gives us. What are you most thankful for? Includes notes from the author about related activities and resources.