Synopses & Reviews
Stunning illustrations and poetic text fill the pages of this enchanting picture book that celebrates nature and its evocative, peaceful beauty.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;The forest sees every season, from the first snowflake to the blossoming flower buds. The forest sees the ever-moving life in nature and the beauty it emanates. With lyrical language and rich and textured illustrations, andlt;Iandgt;What Forest Knows andlt;/Iandgt;takes you on a hike through the trees, beyond the meadows, between the deer and foxes, and into the heart of the outdoors.
About the Author
George Ella Lyon grew up just down the road from Blanton Forest, the largest old growth forest in Kentucky, and has always felt most at home in the woods. Some of her recent titles include the ALA Notable andlt;iandgt;All the Water in the Worldandlt;/iandgt;, the Schneider Family Book Awardand#8211;winner andlt;iandgt;The Pirate of Kindergartenandlt;/iandgt;, the Jane Addams Peace Award Honor Book andlt;iandgt;You and Me and Home Sweet Homeandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;Planes Fly! andlt;/iandgt;A novelist and poet, she lives with her family in Lexington, Kentucky. You can find out more online at GeorgeEllaLyon.com.August Hallandlt;Bandgt; andlt;/Bandgt;has brought his creative talent to both Pixar and Dreamworks. He lives in Hollywood, California.