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THE GREAT KAPOK TREE: A TALE OF , Cherry, Lynne
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780152026141
- Book Title
- Great Kapok Tree : a Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 2000
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Cherry, Lynne
- Item Height
- 0.2 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects, People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Nature & The Natural World / Environment, General
- Item Weight
- 7 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 40 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0152026142
ISBN-13
9780152026141
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1607959
Product Key Features
Book Title
Great Kapok Tree : a Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects, People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Nature & The Natural World / Environment, General
Illustrator
Yes, Cherry, Lynne
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
7 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
9.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
89-002208
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
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Reviews
Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life....Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time.-People. "Spectacular."-School Library Journal, "Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life. . . . Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time."e" People "Spectacular."e" School Library Journal "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."-- The Horn Book, "Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life. . . . Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time."-- People "Spectacular."-- School Library Journal "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."-- The Horn Book, Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life....Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time.People. "Spectacular."School Library Journal, "Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life. . . . Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time."' People "Spectacular."' School Library Journal "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."-- The Horn Book, "Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life. . . . Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time."-- People "Spectacular."-- School Library Journal "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."-- The Horn Book, "Exceptionally colorful, bright and full of life. . . . Effectively makes specific the larger story of endangered rain forests by taking the problem one creature at a time."- People "Spectacular."- School Library Journal "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."-- The Horn Book
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
813.5/4
Synopsis
A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. "Spectacular." ( School Library Journal) Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest's residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how "all living things depend on one another" . . . and it works. Cherry's lovingly rendered colored pencil and watercolor drawings of all the "wondrous and rare animals" evoke the lush rain forests. Features stunning world maps bordered by detailed illustrations of fascinating rainforest creatures. An IRA Teacher's Choice * ABA Pick of the Lists * Reading Rainbow Review Book * NSTA-CBC Outstanding Trade Book for Children, The author and artist Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate her gorgeous picture book The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest (1990). One day, a man exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest's residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how "all living things depend on one another" . . . and it works. Cherry's lovingly rendered colored pencil and watercolor drawings of all the "wondrous and rare animals" evoke the lush rain forests, as well as stunning world maps bordered by tree porcupines, emerald tree boas, and dozens more fascinating creatures. Awards: IRA Teacher's Choice (1991), ABA's Pick of the Lists, Reading Rainbow Review Book, NSTA-CBC Outstanding Trade Book for Children, A modern fable with an urgent message for young environmentalists. "Spectacular." (School Library Journal) Lynne Cherry journeyed deep into the rain forests of Brazil to write and illustrate this gorgeous picture book about a man who exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. While he sleeps, the forest's residents, including a child from the Yanomamo tribe, whisper in his ear about the importance of trees and how "all living things depend on one another" . . . and it works. Cherry's lovingly rendered colored pencil and watercolor drawings of all the "wondrous and rare animals" evoke the lush rain forests. Features stunning world maps bordered by detailed illustrations of fascinating rainforest creatures. An IRA Teacher's Choice * ABA Pick of the Lists * Reading Rainbow Review Book * NSTA-CBC Outstanding Trade Book for Children
LC Classification Number
PZ7.C4199Gr 1990
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