| Un Día En La Montaña (Day on the Mountain, a ) Contributor(s): Kurtz, Kevin (Author), Hunter, Erin E. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1628554037 ISBN-13: 9781628554038 Publisher: Arbordale Publishing OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: August 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: 577.53 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Physical Information: 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mountains - Topical - Ecology |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 138015 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ven y pasa un d a en la monta a, es la continuaci n al primer libro ganador de Kevin Kurts, Un d a en el pantano salado. Los versos en rima y las maravillosas ilustraciones llevan a los lectores a la cima de una monta a desde los bosques hasta la cima de sta cubierta de nieve. Mientras escalas, ser s testigo del cambio en el h bitat y conocer s las plantas y los animales que viven ah . |
Contributor Bio(s): Kurtz, Kevin: - Award-winning author Kevin Kurtz holds degrees in English literature and elementary education and started his career by working at a marine biology lab. Since then, he has combined all of these experiences by working as an environmental educator and curriculum writer for organizations such as the South Carolina Aquarium, the Science Factory Children's Museum, and the Center for Birds of Prey. Kevin has authored A Day in the Deep, A Day on the Mountain, and A Day in the Salt Marsh for Arbodale. Kevin also wrote Uncovering Earth'sSecrets after spending eight weeks as the Educator at Sea aboard the marine geology research vessel JOIDES Resolution. Visit Kevin's website for more information: http: //www.kevkurtz.com/Hunter, Erin E.: - As both a children's book and scientific illustrator, Erin Hunter specializes in entomological and botanical illustrations. She illustrated A Day in the Deep, The Great Divide, Multiply on the Fly, and for Arbordale, and she has taught botanical illustration and field sketching at University of California at Santa Cruz. Erin's portfolio includes print and online design projects for clients ranging from marketing firms to culinary groups to educational organizations-and she's drawn insects under a microscope for the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History. Erin lives with her husband on California's Monterey Peninsula. When she's not sketching and painting, she tends to flowers, fruit trees, and vegetables in her backyard garden. Visit Erin's website: http: //www.eehunter.com/ |