| Here Are My Hands Contributor(s): Martin, Bill (Author), Archambault, John (Author), Rand, Ted (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0805081194 ISBN-13: 9780805081190 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company OUR PRICE: $23.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: New big books to share with a group! "Big books are ideal for use with a large group-- they are oversized at 14-1/2 x 18 inches. A perfect way to enjoy Holt favorites with many children at once!" "Here Are My Hands" features children of many different backgrounds and invites young readers to respond creatively as they learn the parts of the body. Also available in big book format: "The Colors of Us"By Karen Katz "In the Small, Small Pond"By Denise Fleming "Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?"By Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Body - Juvenile Fiction | Stories In Verse (see Also Poetry) |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 200 |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 14.5" W x 18.18" (0.95 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New big books to share with a group! By Karen Katz In the Small, Small Pond By Denise Fleming Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? By Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle |
Contributor Bio(s): Rand, Ted: - Ted Rand has collaborated with Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault on several successful picture books, including The Ghost-Eye Tree, Barn Dance!, and Knots on a Counting Rope.Martin, Bill: - Bill Martin, Jr. (1916-2004) was an elementary-school principal, teacher, writer, and poet. His more than 300 books, among them the bestselling classics Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?; and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, are a testament to his ability to speak directly to children. Martin held a doctoral degree in early childhood education. Born in Kansas, he worked as an elementary-school principal in Chicago before moving to New York City, where he worked in publishing developing innovative reading programs for schools. After several years, he devoted himself full-time to writing his children's books. He lived in New York until 1993, when he moved to Texas. He lived in the east Texas woods, near the town of Commerce, until he passed away in 2004.Archambault, John: - John Archambault has collaborated on several successful picture books, including The Ghost-Eye Tree, Barn Dance!, and Knots on a Counting Rope. With Bill Martin Jr. he wrote Listen to the Rain and The Magic Pumpkin. |