Description
"[A] stunning tour de force. . ." -The New York Times
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is an enchanting picture book exploring the relationship between childhood and nature. In this simple yet profound story, one child experiences a flower with all five senses-from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes-revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in incredible ways.
* Authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris
* Reminds readers to appreciate the beauty of the world
* Full of bright, stunning illustrations
Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is a beautiful exploration of perception, the environment, and humanity.
* Perfect read-aloud with thought-provoking questions
* Ideal for nature lovers
* For fans of The Little Prince, The Giving Tree, Not a Box, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar
About the Author
Shawn Harris is an artist and musician who lives and works in Half Moon Bay, California. His first picture book, Her Right Foot, by Dave Eggers, was the recipient of seven starred reviews. He is also the illustrator of Dave Eggers's What Can a Citizen Do? and Colin Meloy's Everyone's Awake. This is his authorial debut.
Awards
Runner-up for Caldecott Medal 2022 (United States).
Book Information
ISBN 9781452182704
Author Shawn Harris
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publisher Chronicle Books
Weight(grams) 500g
Dimensions(mm) 248mm * 289mm * 15mm
