Dark emperor & other poems of the night / written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Rick Allen.
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TextPublication details: Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2010.Description: 29 p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 28 cmISBN: - 0547152280
- 9780547152288
- Dark emperor and other poems of the night
- PS3569.I295 D37 2010
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book 2011; Horn Book Fanfare List 2011; Newbery Honors 2011; Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2011; Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth 2010.
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| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection | SB455 .S53 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800064529 |
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Welcome to the night -- Snail at moonrise -- Love poem of the primrose moth -- Dark emperor -- Oak after dark -- Night-spider's advice -- I an a baby porcupette -- Cricket speaks -- The mushrooms come -- Ballad of the wandering eft -- Bat wraps up -- Moon's lament.
Linoleum block prints, rhythmic poetry and prose combine in this celebration of the night, which presents facts about nighttime and nocturnal animals along with art and poetry. Highly recommended. (Miller Library Staff)
A collection of poems that celebrates the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up and for parents and teachers.
American Library Association Notable Children's Book 2011; Horn Book Fanfare List 2011; Newbery Honors 2011; Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2011; Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth 2010.