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Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up
Contributor(s): Peters, Lisa Westberg (Author), Felstead, Cathie (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0060292652     ISBN-13: 9780060292652
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2003
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Annotation: These 22 poems and stunning collage illustrations are imaginative, thought-provoking, and funny. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General
Dewey: 811.54
LCCN: 2002032177
Age Level: 8-11
Grade Level: 3-6
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 10.5" W x 9.3" L (0.85 lbs) 32 pages
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Awards: North Carolina Children's Book Award, Nominee, Junior Book, 2005
Minnesota Book Award, Finalist, Children's Literature, 2004
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 07/15/2003 pg. 967
School Library Journal 09/01/2003 pg. 204
Booklist 11/15/2003 pg. 596
SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2003 pg. 48
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2003 pg. 188 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 188 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
School Library Journal 10/01/2004
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 82037
Reading Level: 3.7   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Maybe that plain old rock has gleaming jewels inside.

Maybe Africa and South America used to be best friends.

Maybe a clam that died 300 million years ago is in your backyard.

What secrets is Earth hiding? These twenty-two poems leave no stone unturned in exploring the world's natural wonders.

Crack this book open and watch geology sparkle.


Contributor Bio(s): Peters, Lisa Westberg: -

Lisa Westberg Peters is the author of Sleepyhead Bear; Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck; Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up; and several other books for children. She lives with her family in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Felstead, Cathie: -

Cathie Felstead has also illustrated Big Wolf and Little Wolf, by Sharon Phillips Denslow, and An Island Grows, by Lola M. Schaefer. She studied illustration at the Royal College of Art in London and lives in Hertfordshire, England.


 
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