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Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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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 lives in Peterborough, New Hampshire, with her husband and two children.Joyce Sidman is the author of several other fine books of poetry and teaches in the Minneapolis schools as a writer-in-residence. She lives in Wayzata, Minnesota, with her husband and two sons, on the edge of the country where she and her dog Mrelin walk every day. The World According to Dog is her first book for Houghton Mifflin.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780618563135
Author:
Sidman, Joyce
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
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
Copyright:
2006
Edition Description:
Reinforced Library Binding
Publication Date:
September 2006
Binding:
Library Binding
Grade Level:
from 3 to 5
Language:
English
Illustrations:
, Y
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
1086x926x39 101
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
09-11
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