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OverviewIn the children's picture book Earthdance, Joanne Ryder's lyrical poetry and Norman Gorbaty's colorful art invites young readers to become not just part of the earth, but Earth itself. Told from the perspective of the planet Earth, this inventive and imaginative illustrated poem takes you on a tour of the world's environments from oceans and mountains to grasslands and glaciers where you'll meet a variety of people and animals who not only call Earth home but understand they are also of the Earth. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Joanne RyderPublisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc Imprint: Henry Holt & Company Inc Dimensions: Width: 22.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 31.10cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9780805062311ISBN 10: 0805062319 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 15 March 1999 Recommended Age: From 4 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe poem grows in power as it flows along, and is ably supported by Gorbaty's gorgeous, inventive artwork. -- School Library Journal, starred review <br> Ryder's lyrical text invites young listeners to transform themselves into Earth and experience all its wonders.... An obvious choice for Earth Day story hours, this may also serve as a catalyst for children creating their own poetry or as a springboard for creative dramatics. -- Booklist <br> The poem grows in power as it flows along, and is ably supported by Gorbaty's gorgeous, inventive artwork. -- School Library Journal , starred review Ryder's lyrical text invites young listeners to transform themselves into Earth and experience all its wonders.... An obvious choice for Earth Day story hours, this may also serve as a catalyst for children creating their own poetry or as a springboard for creative dramatics. -- Booklist The poem grows in power as it flows along, and is ably supported by Gorbaty's gorgeous, inventive artwork. School Library Journal, starred review Ryder's lyrical text invites young listeners to transform themselves into Earth and experience all its wonders.... An obvious choice for Earth Day story hours, this may also serve as a catalyst for children creating their own poetry or as a springboard for creative dramatics. Booklist The poem grows in power as it flows along, and is ably supported by Gorbaty's gorgeous, inventive artwork. -- School Library Journal , starred review<br><br> Ryder's lyrical text invites young listeners to transform themselves into Earth and experience all its wonders.... An obvious choice for Earth Day story hours, this may also serve as a catalyst for children creating their own poetry or as a springboard for creative dramatics. -- Booklist <br> Author InformationJoanne Ryder has written more than forty books for young readers. Ms. Ryder lives with her husband in San Francisco, California. Norman Gorbaty lives in New York City with his wife, Joy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |