Our World, Our Home #: Over on a Desert

Count the baby animals that live in the driest places

Our World, Our Home #: Over on a Desert
Marianne Berkes, Jill Dubin
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Paperback
h203 x 203mm - 32pg
1 Feb 2022 US
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9781728243665
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Age range 5 to 9Learning becomes fun with this counting book about the desert habitat. Kids and parents will appreciate its amazing artwork and be inspired to learn about and appreciate the world around us!Deserts are full of surprises! An amazing array of animals calls this driest place on Earth their home. Through rhythm and rhyme, children meet a new animal on every page. They won' t be able to resist getting in on all the action as animal parents teach their babies how to live in this unusual habits - camels kneel, armadillos dig, dingoes sniff, and jerboas jump. Cut paper collages capture the subtle beauty of the desert and also ' hide' more animals for young eyes to find. One part song, one part story, and one part sheer delight!

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Marianne Berkes has spent much of her life as a teacher, children' s theater director and children' s librarian. She knows how much children enjoy "interactive" stories and is the author of many entertaining and educational picture books that make a child' s learning relevant. Reading, music, theater, gardening, and cooking have been a constant in Marianne' s life. Her books are inspired by her love of nature. Marianne hopes to open kids' eyes to the magic found in our natural world. She now writes full time. An energetic presenter at schools and conferences, Marianne believes that "hands on" learning is fun. Her website is www. MarianneBerkes. com. Jill Dubin' s whimsical art has appeared in over 30 children' s books. Her cut paper illustrations reflect her interest in combining color, pattern and texture. She grew up in Yonkers, New York, and graduated from Pratt Institute. She lives with her family in Atlanta, Georgia, including two dogs that do very little but with great enthusiasm.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781728243665
Published: 1 Feb 2022
Published In: United States
Imprint: Dawn Publications US
Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
Format: Paperback
Height: 203mm
Width: 203mm
Pages: 32

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