The Earth and I

This story celebrates friendship that one child has with the Earth. They play together, listen to each other, and nourish each other. But when the Earth is sad, the child is sad--so he finds a way to make his friend, the Earth, happy.

About the author

FRANK ASCH has written and illustrated more than sixty books for children, including the popular Good Night, Baby Bear. He lives in Vermont.
FRANK ASCH has written and illustrated more than sixty books for children, including the popular Good Night, Baby Bear. He lives in Vermont.

Summary

This story celebrates friendship that one child has with the Earth. They play together, listen to each other, and nourish each other. But when the Earth is sad, the child is sad--so he finds a way to make his friend, the Earth, happy.

Additional text

"This appealing story gets right to the heart of a child’s experience with nature . . . Delightful."--Booklist

Product details

• Authors: Frank Asch, National Geographic Learning
• Assisted by: Frank Asch (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2008
• EAN: 9780152063955
• ISBN: 978-0-15-206395-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 254 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 168 g
• Series: Rise and Shine; Rise and Shine
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: General, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry), JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Baby Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Science Fiction / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Weather, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Disasters, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General