Diane Iverson has created an introduction to the wonders of nature for very young children. Children are shown enjoying such simple activities as climbing a tree, observing wildlife, and wading in a stream. The descriptive, rhyming storyline emphasizes the tactile aspects of the children's experience.
| ||||||||||||||||||
Book Description
Editorial Reviews
Review
Curiosity, joy, and wonder about the natural world are used to teach a conservation ethic to young children. -- The Children's Book Council - Notable Children's Trade Books
Simple, poetic text adds to the pleasures of this delightful book and colored-pencil illustrations display the thrills of childhood. -- Children's Book Review Service
This is the perfect introduction on the value of caring for the environment and recommended for children 8 and under. -- The Midwest Book Review - Children's Bookwatch
Simple, poetic text adds to the pleasures of this delightful book and colored-pencil illustrations display the thrills of childhood. -- Children's Book Review Service
This is the perfect introduction on the value of caring for the environment and recommended for children 8 and under. -- The Midwest Book Review - Children's Bookwatch
About the Author
Diane is a wildlife artist and a grandma who has never outgrown splashing in puddles and climbing trees. She lives with her husband in Prescott, Arizona, where they enjoy camping and backpacking. She devotes a great deal of time to conservation education programs in schools. Diane is the author and illustrator of three Dawn books: My Favorite Tree, Discover the Seasons and I Celebrate Nature.
Product Details
Would you like to update product info or give feedback on images?
|
More About the Author
Diane Iverson (1950- ) was born in Fresno, California, and raised in the small farming community of Kerman, just 15 miles to the west. Her parents and grandparents farmed there, raising cotton, alfalfa and dairy cattle. She has authored and/or illustrated several children's picture books, including Discover The Seasons, My Favorite Tree, Forest Alphabet Encyclopedia and The Mystery of Blackbird Pond. She illustrates primarily in colored pencil.
Customer Reviews
|
There are no customer reviews yet.
|
|||
|
Video reviews
|
Tag this product(What's this?)Think of a tag as a keyword or label you consider is strongly related to this product.
Tags will help all customers organize and find favorite items. |
Sell a Digital Version of This Book in the Kindle Store
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can sell a digital version of it in our Kindle Store.
Learn more
Customer Discussions
|
This product's forum
Active discussions in related forums
Search Customer Discussions
|
Related forums
|
