| On Uncle John's Farm Contributor(s): Fitz-Gibbon, Sally (Author), Deines, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1550418866 ISBN-13: 9781550418866 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2006 Annotation: An Ontario Library Association Best Bets Selection for 2005 Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2007 "There is so much to see and do on Uncle John_s Farm" Author Sally Fitz-Gibbon_s beautifully written free verse is a dreamy, evocative ode to life on a farm. Artist Brian Deines fills each page with warm, impressionistic images, which practically glow with their own source of light. An inspired collaboration by two great talents who wrap words and images around like a comforting blanket. An absolute must-have for parents and grandparents of young ones who love to cuddle of for a bedtime read. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Farm Life & Ranch Life - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: E |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 10" W x 9.82" (0.42 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Rural |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 86468 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An Ontario Library Association Best Bets Selection for 2005 Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2007 There is so much to see and do on Uncle John's Farm. Author Sally Fitz-Gibbon's beautifully written free verse is a dreamy, evocative ode to life on a farm. Artist Brian Deines fills each page with warm, impressionistic images, which practically glow with their own source of light. An inspired collaboration by two great talents who wrap words and images around like a comforting blanket. An absolute must-have for parents and grandparents of young ones who love to cuddle up for a bedtime read. |
Contributor Bio(s): Deines, Brian: - Brian Deines is the critically acclaimed illustrator of Prairie Summer, Camping, and Number 21. He lives in Toronto, OntarioFitz-Gibbon, Sally: - Sally Fitz-Gibbon; illustrated by Brian Deines |