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A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780762467143)
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Kate Hosford
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xLearn more about the variety of fascinating ways animals sleep: from upside down and holding hands, to sleeping while swimming or flying
Did you know otters sleep while holding hands; zebra finches rehearse their songs while dreaming; ducks and dolphins sleep with one half of their brains at a time; and, frigate birds sleep while flying? A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals is a book of poetry with a scientific-and child-friendly-underpinning. With a poem for every animal, followed by a paragraph explaining the fascinating science behind how that animal sleeps, this artfully compiled book captures the wonder of our ecosystem. Designed with the look of a classic storybook/collection, with special effects on the cover, the book makes the perfect gift for young children
Author: Kate Hosford
ISBN-10: 0762467142
ISBN-13: 9780762467143
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Language: English
Published: 11/05/2019
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.20w x 0.50d
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2019
School Library Journal 12/01/2019 pg. 96
Publishers Weekly 11/25/2019
Did you know otters sleep while holding hands; zebra finches rehearse their songs while dreaming; ducks and dolphins sleep with one half of their brains at a time; and, frigate birds sleep while flying? A Songbird Dreams of Singing: Poems about Sleeping Animals is a book of poetry with a scientific-and child-friendly-underpinning. With a poem for every animal, followed by a paragraph explaining the fascinating science behind how that animal sleeps, this artfully compiled book captures the wonder of our ecosystem. Designed with the look of a classic storybook/collection, with special effects on the cover, the book makes the perfect gift for young children
Author: Kate Hosford
ISBN-10: 0762467142
ISBN-13: 9780762467143
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Language: English
Published: 11/05/2019
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.20w x 0.50d
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2019
School Library Journal 12/01/2019 pg. 96
Publishers Weekly 11/25/2019
By Kate Hosford
xKate Hosfordis the author of five picture books including Infinity and Me, which garnered many awards including a Bank Street Best of the Year, an ALA notable, was a JLG selection and many others. Her books have sold in half a dozen languages. Her newest book, Mama's Belly, just came out from Abrams, to wonderful reviews, including from PW which said: "Readers awaiting the arrival of a sibling will gain assurance that there will be more than enough love to go around." Kate lives in Brooklyn, NY. Jennifer M. Potter is an illustrator who lives in San Francisco. When she's not busy drawing, she volunteers at the local animal shelter. She has ridden an elephant, adopted an otter, and fed a giraffe. She lives with her husband, several attention-starved plants, and a concerning number of watercolor palettes.
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