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Drawn from nature / Helen Ahpornsiri.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First U.S. editionDescription: 60 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780763698980
  • 0763698989
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QB637.6 .A37 2018
Contents:
Spring: The spring chorus ; Nest building ; The trees awake ; Growing up ; Hares are hopping ; Pond life ; All in a row ; Butterflies & blossoms -- Summer: In the meadow ; Swallows swooping ; Crickets chirping ; In the reeds ; Glorious green leaves ; Buds & bees ; Summer nights -- Autumn: Deer rutting ; Golden leaves ; Dandelion puffs ; Time to fly ; Nuts & berries ; Forest fungi -- Winter: Hibernation ; Bare branches ; Birds of a feather ; Winter berries ; Robin redbreast ; Red fox at night -- A note from the artist.
Summary: Helen Ahpornsiri presents nature through the seasons in a unique way, creating intricate illustrations from fronds, flowers, leaves, bark, seeds, and lichen. (Miller Library Staff) Summary: An intricately crafted journey through four seasons of flora and fauna. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals, and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows, and blossoming trees. Using nothing but pressed plants, this journey through the seasons captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. This standout title with beautiful nonfiction text will take readers through an extraordinary year in the wild.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection QC981.3 .A47 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800174716
Total holds: 0

"Art made from plants & flowers"--Jacket and book cover.

Spring: The spring chorus ; Nest building ; The trees awake ; Growing up ; Hares are hopping ; Pond life ; All in a row ; Butterflies & blossoms -- Summer: In the meadow ; Swallows swooping ; Crickets chirping ; In the reeds ; Glorious green leaves ; Buds & bees ; Summer nights -- Autumn: Deer rutting ; Golden leaves ; Dandelion puffs ; Time to fly ; Nuts & berries ; Forest fungi -- Winter: Hibernation ; Bare branches ; Birds of a feather ; Winter berries ; Robin redbreast ; Red fox at night -- A note from the artist.

Helen Ahpornsiri presents nature through the seasons in a unique way, creating intricate illustrations from fronds, flowers, leaves, bark, seeds, and lichen. (Miller Library Staff)

An intricately crafted journey through four seasons of flora and fauna. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals, and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows, and blossoming trees. Using nothing but pressed plants, this journey through the seasons captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. This standout title with beautiful nonfiction text will take readers through an extraordinary year in the wild.

Elementary Grade.

Ages 6-9.

Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up and for parents and teachers.

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