Synopses & Reviews
< i=""> < h4="" align="center"> And the pigeons coo< br=""> And the big dogs bark< br=""> And the noises echo< br=""> through the park.< br=""> < 4=""> <> < p=""> Laura Godwin and Barry Root use lyrical verse and lush illustrations to take readers on a stroll through New York City's Central Park. The picturesque sights, the rhythmic sounds-all of the park's eclectic culture is captured beautifully.<> < p=""> Central Park Serenade is a tribute to one of the most famous parks in the world as well as a celebration of the Joy any special place can offer.<>
Synopsis
With Laura Godwin's lyrical words and Barry Root's lush illustrations, the beauty and the richness of New York City's famous Central Park is brough to glorious life. Following in the footsteps of a father and his son spending a day in the park, the memorable activities and the many people who enjoy them are encountered. From toy boast racing to baseball playing to ice cream eating and bicycle riding, Central Park Serenade is a classic book about an ordinary but memorable day in one fo the world's most famous parks.
Synopsis
And the pigeons coo
And the big dogs bark
And the noises echo
through the park.
Laura Godwin and Barry Root use lyrical verse and lush illustrations to take readers on a stroll through New York City's Central Park. The picturesque sights, the rhythmic sounds-all of the park's eclectic culture is captured beautifully.
Central Park Serenade is a tribute to one of the most famous parks in the world as well as a celebration of the Joy any special place can offer.
About the Author
Laura Godwin, author of Forest, has written several I Can Read Books under the pen name Nola Buck, including the popular Creepy Crawly Critters and Other Halloween Tongue Twisters and Santas Short Suit Shrunk and Other Christmas Tongue Twisters, both illustrated by Sue Truesdell. Ms. Godwin lives in New York City.Barry Root has illustrated eighteen books for children, including Someplace Else, which was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Childrens Book. He lives in Lancaster County, PA, with his wife, two children, and two dogs.