A Garden of Whales
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (967 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0944475353 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This is a beautifully illustrated book for children I only wish I got it in Hardcover. This is a beautifully illustrated book for children.. Breathtaking Selina Ariel As a mother of a three year-old who loves whale, I have to say that this is the pinnacle of his whale book collection. Humpbacks, grays, belugas, killers, fins, rights, bowheads, narwhals and even dolphins are all represented in a breathtakingly beautiful dreamy story of whales and the children who love them. Evenly matched with the prose is the awe inspiring illustration. Wow. This is just a beautiful book that you and your children will love. I read it twice to my son right. A Garden Of Whales This book has a terrific story that will transform the reader into this great fanatsy land. The illustrations are top notch, bringing the whales to life. This is a must have book for all little tots. Jennifer O'Connell could be rated among the best of Children's books illustrators. This book has both an excellant story and great pictures.
This tale of deliverance unfurls in luscious prose that rolls trippingly off the tongue With her effulgent oil pastel illustrations O'Connell fully enters Davis's dream and strikingly echoes the fluent reverie. (Horn Book Guide) . (Publishers Weekly)A rhythmic text and lush illustrations that feature cavorting, majestically powerful whales. This is a bedtime read-aloud that will set heads nodding. The poetic, somewhat surreal quality of the story is appealing
He wants to do anything he can to save them, and as he scrubs in his bathtub, he dreams up a plan to save the whales. Magnificent Whales. Children from all over the world also get in their bathtubs to save the whales, planting a garden of whales. Last night in my tub, in my tub while I scrubbed, I dreamed that I livedin the sea with the Whales. Mystical, Musical, Mountainous Whales. The narrator of this tale is a boy who knows that whales are magnificent but endangered creatures. He knows this is a fantasy, but the dreams of children are the roots of action.. Mysterious Whales
. Jennifer Barrett O'Connell is a freelance illustrator whose projects include educational materials and books for children. She lives in East Blue Hill, Maine. Maggie Steincrohn Davis is the publisher of Heartsong Books and the author of over 10 books for reader of all ages, including Glory! To the Flowers. She is a graduate of Philade