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OverviewDo you know a little bit of land? It could be smaller than you expect. But its importance is bigger than you know. From the prehistoric past to the dramatic environmental change of right here and now, the land has countless stories to tell. You, too, are a part of the land. Listen, and you will understand what it needs to stay in balance. A breathtaking exploration of the connections between life and land central to the past, present, and future of our planet, Little Land invites young readers to think about ways in which they engage with the environment in their own lives. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Diana SudykaPublisher: Little, Brown & Company Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers Dimensions: Width: 26.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.60cm Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9780316301763ISBN 10: 0316301760 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 13 April 2023 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""[Sudyka's] approach is particularly compelling because it shares no unnecessary details and distills our planet's ecological arc down to its emotional essence. The text is unadorned, so the gouache art does the heavy lifting to illustrate the interconnectedness of life on Earth with scenes of vibrant flora, fauna, and geological features moving in tandem. Innovative layouts create striking transitions.""--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books * ""[An] impassioned picture-book call to action for environmental stewardship.... Sudyka's lush spreads burst with a symphony of colors.""--The Horn Book * ""Quietly astounding...Sudyka works wonders in her watercolor gouache artwork, characterized by swirling stars and clouds that pass over folk-style scenes... A loving entreaty to embrace the environment through positive action.""--Booklist ""Enthralling artwork.... Enlightening and encouraging.""--Kirkus Reviews" Enthralling artwork.... Enlightening and encouraging. --Kirkus Reviews * [An] impassioned picture-book call to action for environmental stewardship.... Sudyka's lush spreads burst with a symphony of colors. --The Horn Book * Quietly astounding...Sudyka works wonders in her watercolor gouache artwork, characterized by swirling stars and clouds that pass over folk-style scenes... A loving entreaty to embrace the environment through positive action. --Booklist Enthralling artwork.... Enlightening and encouraging. --Kirkus Reviews Author InformationDiana Sudyka lives and works in Evanston, Illinois, with her family. She loves to go on woodland hikes and is learning to be a better steward of the land. Her illustrations have been featured in numerous books, including Dear Treefrog by Joyce Sidman, Would You Come Too? by Liz Garton Scanlon, and The New York Times bestselling Mysterious Benedict Society series by Trenton Lee Stewart. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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