The Digger and the Flower

From the acclaimed author/artist of Beyond the Pond and Rulers of the Playground comes a breathtaking new book with a powerful message about the environment, perfect for fans of Peter Brown''s The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson''s If You Plant a Seed . Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push. But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever. "This story contains bold graphic illustrations and a wonderful message about the environment," proclaims Brightly in their article "18 Must-Read Picture Books of 2018."

Zusammenfassung

The first breathtaking book with a powerful message about the environment in acclaimed author/artist Joseph Kuefler's bestselling Digger series, perfect for fans of Peter Brown’s The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson’s If You Plant a Seed.
Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.
But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever.
“Kuefler imbues the text with the heart and soul of the best storytime fare…One couldn’t hope for a better tale of rebirth and regeneration.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Kuefler’s simply written and beautifully illustrated tale has a powerful message about the importance of the environment...A wonderful, inspiring tale, perfect for read-alouds.” —School Library Journal (starred review)

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Joseph Kuefler
• Mitarbeit: Joseph Kuefler (Illustration)
• Verlag: Balzer & Bray
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780062424334
• ISBN: 978-0-06-242433-4
• Seiten: 48
• Serie: The Digger Series
• Themen: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher; Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Early years / early learning concepts, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Sports & Recreation / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Transportation / Cars & Trucks, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Environment, JUVENILE FICTION: Science Fiction / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Nocturnal, JUVENILE FICTION: Sports & Recreation / Cycling, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Flowers & Plants