One leaf rides the wind : counting in a Japanese garden / by Celeste Davidson Mannis ; pictures by Susan Kathleen Hartung.
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TextPublication details: New York : Viking, c2002.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill ; 25 cmISBN: - 0670035254
- 9780670035250
- PS3613.A566 O54 2002
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection | SB455 .M26 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800024754 |
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This unique counting book has one haiku for each number, all on different aspects of a small girl’s exploration of a Japanese garden. Footnotes and endnotes explain vocabulary and cultural concepts. The illustrations are charming, too! (Miller Library Staff)
In this collection of haiku poems, a young girl walks through a Japanese garden and discovers many delights, from one leaf to ten stone lanterns. Includes notes about Japanese religion and philosophy.
Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).