In the Small, Small Pond by Denise Fleming; Illustrated by Denise Fleming
	List Price:   $7.95 Unit Price:   $6.36 You Save:   $1.59 (20%) ISBN-10:   0805059830 ISBN-13:   9780805059830 Publisher:   Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Edition:   Revised, illustrated Category:   Picture Books Pub. Date:   October 1998 Pages:   32 Format:   Paperback Ages:   2 to 6 Grades:   ps to 1
Subjects
seasons frogs
Description/Notes
New big books to share with a group! 'Big books are ideal for use with a large group they are oversized at 14-1/2 x 18 inches. A perfect way to enjoy Holt favorites with many children at once!'Denise Fleming' s Caldecott Honor book illustrates a small, small pond through the seasons while introducing common wildlife and action verbs. Also available in big book format: 'The Colors of Us'By Karen Katz 'Here are My Hands'By Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault, illustrated by Ted Rand 'Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?'By Bill Martin Jr, illustrated by Eric Carle In a series of collages, a frog views a year of changing seasons in a small pond. Denise Fleming's Caldecott Honor book gives young readers a frog's-eye view of life in a pond throughout the seasons. Full-color illustrations. * 'The animals and insects that live on and in frshwater pond wiggle, waddle, hover, swoop and swirl through the stunning spreads... Young children are introduced to the basic habits of common North American wildlife and the characteristics of chanigng seasons even as they are treated to an array of zipper verbs.' --Publishers Weekly, starred review * 'Another truly stunning picture book from Fleming.... A perfect book for toddlers at story time.' --School Library Journal, starred review * '[A] perfect introduction to nature for the very young.' - Kirkus Reviews, pointer