Results for: douglas florian

Below is a list of 6 the books by this author.

Book cover of ICE POEMS ABOUT POLAR LIFE
ICE POEMS ABOUT POLAR LIFE
By: douglas florian | Published: December 2020

"A kid-friendly collection of more than twenty poems about the polar regions and the animals that live there"--

  • ISBN
    9780823441013
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Poetry
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$23.99
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Book cover of ICE POEMS ABOUT POLAR LIFE
ICE POEMS ABOUT POLAR LIFE
By: douglas florian | Published: December 2022

Funny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. A Kirkus Reviews...

Funny poems paired with intriguing facts introduce young readers to the fascinating creatures that live in Earth's polar regions. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! The remote North and South Poles-- which poet Douglas Florian calls our "Earth refrigerator"-- are home to a wide variety of unusual, rarely-seen creatures including caribou, penguins, ptarmigans, narwhals, and many more! Young readers will love learning about these polar denizens and the ways they've adapted to their cold, windy, frozen environments. Whimsical, colorful art and humorous poems introduce more than a dozen polar animals, and touch on the unique characteristics of the polar regions. Funny and educational, the book ends with an inspiring call to action about climate change, reminding us of our responsibility to take care of our planet. Ice! Poems About Polar Life explores key scientific concepts such as animal adaptation, biomes, global warming, and interdependence in poems filled with rhyme, rhythm, figurative language-- and a huge dose of humor! Artist and author Douglas Florian is well-known for combining poetry, art, and science in books that have wit, imagination, and an aesthetic sensibility. A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year! The poems included are: The Polar Regions; Antarctica; Emperor Penguin; Arctic; The Tundra; Polar Bear; Blue Whale; Krill; Arctic Fox; Musk Ox; Walrus; Arctic Hare; Seals; Snowy Owl; Narwhal; Gray Wolf; Puffin; Ptarmigan; Wolverine; Caribou; Moose; Climate Change

  • ISBN
    9780823452439
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Poetry
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$11.99
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Book cover of LIZARDS FROGS & POLLIWOGS
LIZARDS FROGS & POLLIWOGS
By: douglas florian | Published: April 2005

From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas...

From transparent glass frogs and ravenous rattlesnakes to sticky geckos and stressed-out skinks, this slithery spectacle showcases once again Douglas Florian's incomparable skill for making poetry informative, fun - and irresistible!

  • ISBN
    9780152052485
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Poetry
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$11.50
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Book cover of SHABBAT SHALOM
SHABBAT SHALOM
By: douglas florian | Published: August 2021

A family enjoys their weekly Sabbath dinner in a board book full of warm illustrations and a simple narration sure to appeal to young children....

A family enjoys their weekly Sabbath dinner in a board book full of warm illustrations and a simple narration sure to appeal to young children. Shabbat shalom! We hurry home. Dressed in their best, a family lights the Shabbat candles. Then it's time to share a traditional meal with red wine and challah bread. After dinner, singing joyful songs has everyone feeling cozy and ready for bed. With a rhyming text and friendly illustrations, this inviting window into one family's celebration of the Jewish Sabbath is a welcome addition for young children of any faith.

Theme: Diversity

  • ISBN
    9781536204490
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Board Book
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$10.99
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Book cover of WE GO TO SHUL
WE GO TO SHUL
By: douglas florian | Published: August 2021

A family heads to synagogue together in a charming board book for little listeners with a rhyming text and child-friendly illustrations. A day of...

A family heads to synagogue together in a charming board book for little listeners with a rhyming text and child-friendly illustrations. A day of rest with which we're blessed. We all get dressed. It's Saturday, and one family is setting out to walk together to shul. Inside the synagogue, they all say hello to their friends and the rabbi, then listen and watch as the Torah is read and held aloft. Singing aloud with everyone else is fun! In a welcome addition for children of any faith, this simple, warmly illustrated story takes an inviting look at a weekly Jewish tradition.

Theme: Diversity

  • ISBN
    9781536204506
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Board Book
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$10.99
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Book cover of ZOOBILATIONS
ZOOBILATIONS
By: douglas florian | Published: March 2022

Discover the poetry of the animal kingdom in this seriously silly picture book full of clever puns and curious illustrations by celebrated poet...

Discover the poetry of the animal kingdom in this seriously silly picture book full of clever puns and curious illustrations by celebrated poet Douglas Florian. Come horse around and live out your ele-phant-asies in this utterly original collection of animal poems. From the s t r e t c h of a giraffe’s neck to the smooth skin of a naked mole rat, readers will see animals in a whole new way—and laugh like hyenas as they turn each pun-filled page.

  • ISBN
    9781534465909
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Picture Book
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$23.99
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