Skip Through the Seasons

Skip Through the Seasons

by StellaBlackstone (Author), Maria Carluccio (Illustrator), StellaBlackstone (Author), Maria Carluccio (Illustrator)

Synopsis

This hide-and-seek book is full of things to look at and talk about as you journey through the changing year. In every scene, there are different items to find. Learn all about the seasons as well as different types of calendars through the ages in the fun and informative notes at the end. Informative endnotes include information about the origins of the names of the months and days of the week, the history of calendars, and the seasons. The detailed pictures offer another layer of learning as young readers seek-and-find items in each spread.

$31.82

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 01 Feb 2009

ISBN 10: 1846862922
ISBN 13: 9781846862922
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
'A joyful romp through the calendar - Each spread is packed with small details, inviting readers to pore over the book and discover new items with each reading' - School Library Journal 'Little ones will delight in learning about the changing seasons through this wonderful literary adventure!' -Nashville Parent
Author Bio
Stella Blackstone has written many popular titles for Barefoot Books, including the Bear and Cleo series, An Island in the Sun (HB: 9781841481920; PB: 9781841481944), Secret Seahorse (PB: 9781841488769; BB: 9781905236145) and Who Are You, Baby Kangaroo? (BB: 9781905236183). Stella lives with her family in southwest England.Maria Carluccio has studied art all over the world, and has also taught drawing and illustration at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. Maria finds her inspiration in everything around her, from the knick-knacks she collects in flea markets to scraps of interesting paper she finds on the streets. She lives in New York with her young daughter. Maria also wrote and illustrated The Sounds Around Town (HB: 9781905236275).