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Hello, Earth! Poems to Our Planet
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▼▲Title: Hello, Earth! Poems to Our Planet By: Joyce Sidman Illustrated By: Miren Asiain Lora Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 68 Vendor: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Publication Date: 2020 | Dimensions: 12 X 8.33 (inches) Weight: 1 pound 5 ounces ISBN: 0802855288 ISBN-13: 9780802855282 Ages: 5-9 Stock No: WW855282 |
Publisher's Description
▼▲We walk on Earths surface every day, but how often do we wonder about the incredible planet around us? From the molten cracks below to the shimmering moon above, Hello, Earth! explores the wonders of the natural world. This playful journey across our puzzle-piece continents does not hesitate to ask questionseven of the Earth itself!
Joyce Sidmans imaginative poems encourage boundless curiosity, and Miren Asiain Loras stunning paintings capture the beauty of Earths ecosystems, creatures, and powerhouse plants. The book concludes with extensive scientific material to foster further learning about how the earth works, from water cycles to plate tectonics to the origin of ocean tides.
A gorgeous, expansive celebration of science and art, Hello, Earth! is a book to cherish in whatever landscape you call home.
Author Bio
▼▲For her acclaimed body of work, she has received the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. When not writing, Joyce enjoys exploring the woods near her home in Wayzata, Minnesota. Visit Joyce's website at joycesidman.com.
Miren Asiain Lora is the illustrator of A Good Day (Eerdmans). She grew up in Spain, where she studied fine arts at the University of the Basque Country. Her artwork has been shown in exhibitions in several different countries. In her illustrations, Miren works to convey the magic of everyday life. Visit Miren's website at miaslo.com.
Editorial Reviews
▼▲"Requesting that the planet supply resolve to its denizens on top of supporting life seems like a big ask, but Sidman does a credible job of demonstrating Earths resilience."
Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Lithe, accessible poetry celebrates our worlds mind-boggling grandeurand humanitys role as her steward."
School Library Journal (starred review)
"A must-have for all schools and libraries that wish to maintain a current and vibrant poetry collection for young people."
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