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Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow

by Joyce Sidman

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Discover the hidden world of the meadow in this unique combination of poetry riddles and science wisdom. Beginning with the rising sun and ending with twilight, this book takes us on a tour through the fields, encouraging us to watch for a nest of rabbits, a foamy spittlebug, a leaping grasshopper, bright milkweed, a quick fox, and a cruising hawk.
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About the Author

Beth Krommes is the illustrator of several award-winning books, including The Lamp, the Ice, and a Boat Called Fish and Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow, and the Caldecott winning The House in the Night. She lives in Peterborough, New Hampshire, with her family.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780618563135
Author:
Sidman, Joyce
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Illustrator:
Krommes, Beth
Author:
Krommes, Beth
Location:
Boston
Subject:
General
Subject:
Animals
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Poetry - General
Subject:
Children's poetry, American
Subject:
Meadows
Subject:
Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Eco Logy
Subject:
Poetry : General
Subject:
Children's poetry
Copyright:
2006
Edition Description:
Reinforced Library Binding
Publication Date:
September 2006
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
from 3 to 5
Language:
English
Illustrations:
full color
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
10.5 x 9 x 0.13 in 1.04 lb
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
09-11
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