Someday a Tree

Zusatztext "Himler's sensitive, evocative watercolors make a fine complement to the lyrical, perceptive text." Kirkus Reviews Informationen zum Autor Eve Bunting was the beloved, award-winning author of more than two hundred and fifty books for young people, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere. Ronald Himler is the award-winning illustrator of more than 75 books for children. He lives in the desert outside of Tuscon, Arizona. ronhimler.com   Klappentext When a giant oak tree in the field next to Alice's house begins to die as a result of soil pollution, she learns a lesson about the fragility of the ecosystem. "The story's emotional impact--and environmental message--are movingly reinforced by Himler's delicate paintings".--Publishers Weekly, starred. Watercolor illustrations throughout. Zusammenfassung Alice is dismayed when one day the leaves on the old oak tree start to fall. Although she can't save the tree, Alice remembers something that gives her hope: the acorns she collected when the tree was still healthy.

Product details

• Authors: Eve Bunting, Eve/ Himler Bunting
• Assisted by: Ronald Himler (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.02.1996
• EAN: 9780395764787
• ISBN: 978-0-395-76478-7
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / General (see also headings under Animals), animal books;animal books for toddlers, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Disasters, animal books;animal books for toddlers;toddler;animal, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General