Red leaf, yellow leaf / Lois Ehlert.
Material type:
TextSeries: Reading RainbowPublisher: San Diego ; New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, [1991]Manufacturer: Singapore Copyright date: ©1991Edition: First editionDescription: 33 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0152661972
- 9780152661977
- 0153073160
- 9780153073168
- 0758735057
- 032903510X
- 9780758735058
- 9780329035105
- Nature -- Fiction
- Trees -- Juvenile fiction
- Sugar maple -- Juvenile fiction
- Tree planting -- Juvenile fiction
- Leaves -- Juvenile fiction
- Seeds -- Juvenile fiction
- Nursery growers -- Juvenile fiction
- Autumn -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers -- Juvenile fiction
- Daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Forests and forestry -- Juvenile fiction
- Children -- Juvenile fiction
- Natural history
- Boston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor, 1992.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Natural World | Ehlert, Lois | Available | 33111009316981 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this innovative and colorful work of early nonfiction from Caldecott Honor-winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones are introduced to facts about trees.
Ehlert blends bold graphics, vibrant colors, and precise details in her watercolor collage alongside found objects like seeds, fabric, wire, and roots.
A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, how to make a bird treat, and other facts about trees. Children and adults will feel inspired to take a closer look at the nature in their own backyards.
Celebrate Earth Day, spring, and the basics of trees while improving color recognition with Lois Ehlert's Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf!
Illustrations on end papers.
Contains information on the parts of a Maple tree, and how to plant a tree -- colophon. End flap of dust jacket gives instructions on how to make a bird treat.
Lois Ehlert (born November 9, 1934) is an author and illustrator of children's books, most having to do with nature. Ehlert won the Caldecott Honor for Color Zoo. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Lois Ehlert uses watercolor collage and pieces of actual seeds, fabric, wire, and roots in this innovative and rich introduction to the life of a tree. A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, and other facts about trees.
Boston Globe/Horn Book Nonfiction Honor, 1992.
Accelerated Reader 2.6.
Reading Counts K-2 3.3 1 J.