A Rock Is Lively by Dianna Hutts Aston (English) Paperback Book

Description: A Rock Is Lively by Dianna Hutts Aston From the award-winning creators of "An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, " and "A Butterfly Is Patient" comes a gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue lapis lazuli to volcanic snowflake obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the award-winning creators of An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Butterfly Is Patient comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue Lapis Lazuli to volcanic Snowflake Obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased here in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces children to a captivating array of rock facts, making it equally enjoyable in a classroom reading circle as on a parents lap. Notes A new book from the creators of An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy and A Butterfly Is Patient, this is an informative introduction to the world of rocks. With illustrations by Slyvia Long. Author Biography Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of many bestselling books for children. She is also the founder of The Oz Project, a nonprofit foundation which provides inspirational hot air balloon experiences to disadvantaged children. She lives on an island off the coast of Texas. Visit her at Sylvia Long is the award-wining illustrator of many bestselling books for children. Her detailed paintings are inspired by her love of animals and the outdoors. Visit her at www.sylvia-long.com. Review "Another beauty from Aston and Long... Eye-catching and eye-opening." -School Library Journal, starred review "Makes geology fun and visually arresting" - Entertainment Weekly "A visual and verbal feast, this book deserves a place on every library shelf. " - Boston Globe/Best Childrens Books of the Year Review Quote REVIEWS: The hardcover reviewed very well, including a starred review![star] Another beauty from Aston and Long. . . . Meticulous, elegant. . . . Eye-catching and eye-opening. --School Library Journal, starred reviewA visual and verbal feast, this book deserves a place on every library shelf. --The Boston Globe The illustrations are as brilliant and welcoming as the writing is informative, this book is a keeper. --Childrens Literature This book thrills with its simplicity and grace. . . . Stunningly rendered. --Publishers Weekly Shelf Talker blog Details ISBN1452145555 Author Dianna Hutts Aston Pages 40 Publisher Chronicle Books Year 2015 Illustrator Sylvia Long ISBN-10 1452145555 ISBN-13 9781452145556 Format Paperback Imprint Chronicle Books Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States DEWEY 552 Birth 1939 Short Title ROCK IS LIVELY Language English Media Book Residence TX, US Audience Age 5-8 Publication Date 2015-08-01 Illustrations Full colour illustrations UK Release Date 2015-08-04 NZ Release Date 2015-08-04 US Release Date 2015-08-04 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2015-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:94775503;

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