Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night: A Newbery Honor Award Winner Contributor(s): Sidman, Joyce (Author), Allen, Rick (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0547152280 ISBN-13: 9780547152288 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Insects, Spiders, Etc. - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Trees & Forests |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 2009049696 |
Lexile Measure: 1020 |
Series: Newbery Medal - Honors Title(s) |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 10.8" W x 10.1" (1.05 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Halloween |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 139110 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A 2011 Newbery Honor Book Come feel the cool and shadowed breeze, This Newbery Honor-winning picture book combines beautifully written poetry with facts of the forest and elaborate illustrations to form a marvelously engaging collection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sidman, Joyce: - The Newbery Honor winner Joyce Sidman is today's foremost nature poet for children. Accolades for her books include two Caldecott Honors, a Lee Bennet Hopkins Award, winner of the Claudia Lews Award, and many stars and best of lists. For her award-winning body of work, she won the Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. She lives in Wayzata, Minnesota. Visit www.joycesidman.comAllen, Rick: - On the tip of Lake Superior at the Kenspeckle Letterpress in Duluth, Minnesota, Rick Allen creates stunning prints, pressing original linoleum cuts, curious wood engravings, eccentric broadsheets, and other printed ephemera in collaboration with his wife and creative partner, Marian Lansky, and their assistant, Janelle Miller. Visit www.kenspeckleletterpress.com. |