April Pulley Sayre (1966–2021)
Autore di One Is a Snail, Ten is a Crab: A Counting by Feet Book
Sull'Autore
April Pulley Sayre has an enduring interest in animal communication. During her nationwide school visits, she's led thousands of kids in frog and owl calls, two of the many animal sounds that keep creeping into her books. She is the award-winning author of more than forty books for young people
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Opere di April Pulley Sayre
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1966-04-11
- Data di morte
- 2021-11-06
- Sesso
- female
- Luogo di residenza
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
- Istruzione
- Duke University (BA)
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Onomatopoeia and action-filed illustrations tell the story of the spadefoot toad & her survival strategy. Note that it mentions a male toad riding piggyback, a female laying her eggs, & a male fertilizing them.
Bright photography and catchy rhymes showing that leave fall from trees in the fall. Includes a section in the back that provides information about the science of leaves changing colors and falling.
Picture book full of real life nature scenes. Birds, chipmunks, whales, and insects filled the pages. The were little words, so the pictures could take up the page. The words that were there were very lyrical and poetic. Sometimes the words would even move across the page in different ways making the language very fluid. This book has its strength in both illustrations and text!
There is great value to seeing real pictures in a book for children to learn about nature and animals. I would use this book for Kindergartners and first graders.… (altro)
There is great value to seeing real pictures in a book for children to learn about nature and animals. I would use this book for Kindergartners and first graders.… (altro)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 90
- Utenti
- 5,241
- Popolarità
- #4,756
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 329
- ISBN
- 241
- Lingue
- 1
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