A Child's Calendar New Edition Contributor(s): Updike, John, Hyman, Trina Schart (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0003218710 ISBN-13: 9780823414451 Publisher: Holiday House
Binding Type: - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1999 * Out of Print * Annotation: Updike presents a collection of 12 poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December. Full color. |
Additional Information |
Library of Congress Subjects: - 01 - 01 - 01 |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
Dewey: Children's poetry, American. |
LCCN: Months; Juvenile poe |
Age Level: 0.50 |
Grade Level: 0.85 |
Guided Reading: 0 |
Physical Information: (01 lbs) |
Awards: Caldecott Medal, Honor Book, Picture Book, 2000 Bookseller's Choice, Winner, Special Subjects, 2000 Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Winner, Recommended, 1999 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Twelve poems follow a family and their friends through the seasons. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hyman, Trina Schart: - Trina Schart Hyman was born in 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended the Philadelphia College of Art, the Boston Museum School of Fine Arts, and the School for Applied Art in Stockholm, Sweden. She has illustrated more than one hundred books for children. Her work has received the Caldecott Medal, Caldecott Honor awards, and the Boston Globe Horn Book Award. She lives in New Hampshire.Updike, John: - John Updike was born in 1932 in Shillington, Pennsylvania, and studied at Harvard College and the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art in Oxford, England. The author of more than forty books, his works include collections of short stories, poems, and criticism. His novels have won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He lives in Massachusetts. |
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