| Weather: Poems for All Seasons Contributor(s): Hopkins, Lee Bennett (Author), Hall, Melanie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064441911 ISBN-13: 9780064441919 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1995 Annotation: "From the catchy nonsense of X. J. Kennedy's 'Snowflake Souffle' to the simple, surprising imagery of Valerie Worth's 'Sun' to Hopkins's own onomatopoeic 'Thunder, ' the short lines, satisfying rhyme, and physicalness of the words can lure beginning readers--and also younger listeners--to the joy of sounds that make sense."--BL.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 92014913 |
| Series: I Can Read Books: Level 3 |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.46" W x 8.47" (0.23 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Valentine's Day |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 155563 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the catchy nonsense of X. J. Kennedy's 'Snowflake Souffle' to the simple, surprising imagery of Valerie Worth's 'Sun' to Hopkins's own onomatopoeic 'Thunder, ' the short lines, satisfying rhyme, and physicalness of the words can lure beginning readers--and also younger listeners--to the joy of sounds that make sense.--BL. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hopkins, Lee Bennett: - Noted poet Lee Bennett Hopkins has edited or authored numerous books for children, including the I Can Read Books Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees; A Pet for Me: Poems; and the ALA Notable Children's Book Surprises. The recipient of a Christopher Award and the University of Southern Mississippi's Medallion for "lasting contributions to children's literature," Mr. Hopkins lives in Florida. Hall, Melanie: -Melanie Hall is the illustrator of many popular books for children, including the I Can Read Book Weather: Poems for All Seasons, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins, and the Parents' Choice Award- winning book on Hanukkah by Cathy Goldberg Fishman. Ms. Hall lives in Olivebridge, New York. |