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Wonders of Nature
Hardcover – Picture Book, January 12, 2010
Jane Werner Watson
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · January 12, 2010
Reading lane: Plants & Flowers
“Isn't it a wonder that out in the pond, smooth wiggly tadpoles lose their tails and grow legs, and turn into frogs?
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Small Natural Wonders
Gentle verse and realistic artwork bring nature’s transformations into child-sized focus.
Come here for
- A lyrical invitation to notice nature’s changes
- Realistic artwork with a quiet sense of wonder
Expect
- A simple, gentle poem
- Tadpoles and caterpillars in transformation
Book Details
- Authors
- Jane Werner Watson
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- January 12, 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Plants & Flowers · All About Trees
- Reading lane
- Plants & Flowers
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Publisher Categories
Seasons
Plants & Flowers
Science & Nature
About This Book
“Isn't it a wonder that out in the pond, smooth wiggly tadpoles lose their tails and grow legs, and turn into frogs? And that fuzzy caterpillars weave silken cocoons around themselves and go to sleep, then wake up as pretty moths or butterflies?” It’s a rare nonfiction book that’s also a simple, beautiful poem. In this gorgeous Little Golden Book from 1957, Eloise Wilkin’s stunning and realistic artwork is accompanied by gentle text that brings an awe of nature to the younge...
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