Underground by Fleming, Denise (9781442458826)

Underground

by Fleming, Denise , Fleming, Denise

Hardcover - English

Discover the down and dirty secrets of underground creatures in this vibrant picture book from a Caldecott Honor medalist.

What young child doesn't love playing in the dirt? And who hasn't wondered what goes on in the lives of all the creatures who live underground?
Celebrated Caldecott Honor medalist Denise Fleming applies her signature bold and bright pulp-paper-collage style to a universal childhood topic in this dynamic, rhythmic book that's just right for reading aloud--and comes complete with a detailed glossary.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1442458828

EAN

9781442458826

Publisher

BEACH LANE BOOKS

Publication Date

18 Sep 2012

Pages

Age Group

4 to 8

Grades

P to 03

Weight (kg)

0.47

Dimensions (cm)

28.4 x 23.7 x 0.9

Lexile Level

290

Award(s)

Keystone to Reading Book Award - Nominee

About Author

Denise Fleming was awarded a Caldecott Honor for "In the Small, Small Pound," She also wrote and illustrated "In the Tall, Tall Grass," "Lunch," "Count!," and "Barnyard Banter," "Where Once There Was a Wood" was inspired by the woods, meadows, and creek near her home in Toledo, Ohio. <BR>"I spent a great deal of time in the area watching wild creatures go about their lives," she says. "And it was there that I collected plant material for the borders of this book. Unfortunately, the area is now a housing development." <BR>Fleming wants to enusre that the former woodland is not forgotten. "I hop