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Birches - by Robert Frost (Paperback)

Name: Birches - by Robert Frost (Paperback)
Brand: Square Fish
SKU: 1005399467
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Highlights

Birches beautifully illustrates Frost's celebrated ability to blend observation, imagination, and poetry.
6-10 Years
10.04" x 7.26" Paperback
32 Pages
Poetry, American

Description

About the Book

"The beautifully composed illustrations ... neither overwhelm nor attempt to explicate the superbly stated text; in their own way the paintings parallel the poetic experience." --The Horn Book

Book Synopsis

Birches beautifully illustrates Frost's celebrated ability to blend observation, imagination, and poetry. Caldecott medalist Ed Young uses his own powers of observation and imagination to create an extraordinary series of paintings that complement and extend the poem.

Review Quotes

"The beautifully composed illustrations ... neither overwhelm nor attempt to explicate the superbly stated text; in their own way the paintings parallel the poetic experience." --The Horn Book

About the Author

Robert Frost (1874-1963) is this country's best-loved poet. His work epitomizes the American affinity for plain speaking, nature, and the land.

Ed Young was born in China and spent his childhood in Shanghai. The illustrator of many books for children, he has received numerous awards, including a Caldecott Honor. Ed Young lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

Ted Rand has illustrated many books for children, including Knots on a Counting Rope, Here Are My Hands, and Barn Dance! He and his wife, writer Gloria Rand, live on Mercer Island in Washington State.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.04 Inches (H) x 7.26 Inches (W) x .14 Inches (D)

Weight: .29 Pounds

Suggested Age: 6-10 Years

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Poetry

Sub-Genre: American

Publisher: Square Fish

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Robert Frost

Language: English

Street Date: October 1, 2002

TCIN: 1005399467

UPC: 9780805072303

Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-8166

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 0.14 inches length x 7.26 inches width x 10.04 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.29 pounds

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