Description
About the Author
Jane Yolen is the author of more than three hundred books for children, young adults, and adults. She has received many awards for her writing, including the Regina Medal, the Society of Children's Book Writers Award, and the Christopher Medal. She lives in St. Andrews, Scotland, and Hatfield, Massachusetts.
Jason Stemple is an award-winning photographer and has provided the pictures for numerous poetry books for young readers, including the acclaimed Color Me a Rhyme, Count Me a Rhyme, and Shape Me a Rhyme, all written by his mother, Jane Yolen. He lives in Charleston, South Carolina.
Reviews
"The spare, well-crafted poems make excellent use of simile and metaphor. . . . The beautifully lit and composed photographs offer memorable images of the birds and their wetland habitat." --Booklist
* "A stunning combination of scientific and ecological knowledge offered through a graceful fusion of lyrical and visual media." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Awards
Commended for National Outdoor Book Awards (Children's) 2010.
Book Information
ISBN 9781590786505
Author Jane Yolen
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Boyds Mills Press
Publisher Astra Publishing House
Weight(grams) 397g
Dimensions(mm) 251mm * 224mm * 9mm