Up, Down, And Around by Ayres Katherine
An inviting introduction to the wonder of plants, food, and gardening. . . . Will be a favorite of teachers, students, and home readers alike. -- Kirkus Reviews From seeds dropping into soil to corn bursting from its stalks, from children chasing butterflies to ants burrowing underground, everything in this vibrant picture book pulses with life -- in all directions Sprightly illustrations set the mood for a rhythmic text that follows nature's course to a feast of backyard bounty.
Katherine Ayres is the author of A LONG WAYand MATTHEW'STRUCK. She says, For me as a child, strawberries equaled summer. The best dinners were those with sweet corn and tomatoes fresh from my grandfather's garden. She lives in Pittsburgh. Nadine Bernard Westcott has illustrated more than one hundred books for children. UP, DOWN, AND AROUND reminds her of her husband's garden: By the end of summer, the squash, ornamental gourds, and pumpkins have taken over! She lives in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780763623784 |
| ISBN 10 | 0763623784 |
| Title | Up, Down, And Around |
| Author | Katherine Ayres |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Candlewick Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2007-03-13 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Texas 2x2 Reading List |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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