The Way to Start a Day by Byrd Baylor
Beautiful paintings highlight the ways various peoples from around the world welcome the sun and the start of a new day in this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book. Some people say there is a new sun every day, and that it begins its life at dawn and lives for one day only. They say you have to welcome it. From cavemen, to the Aztecs, to the ancient Egyptians, Baylor Bird describes the ways that people throughout history and the world celebrated the dawn. By the end you may be inspired to create your own song for the sunrise.Byrd Baylor lives and works in Arizona, where he depicts scenes of the Southwest and a strong bond between the land and its inhabitants. Her prose vividly demonstrates the significance of simplicity, the natural environment, and life's balance within it.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780689710544 |
| ISBN 10 | 0689710542 |
| Title | The Way to Start a Day |
| Author | Byrd Baylor |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Year published | 1986-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Commended for Caldecott Medal 1979 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |