Buzz - Hardcover

Wong, Janet S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0152019235 ISBN 13: 9780152019235

Publisher: Harcourt Brace International, 2000

Synopsis

A child experiences the sights and sounds of morning--from the bee buzzing outside to the noise of the awakening household to the flurry before Daddy and Mommy leave for work and Grandma comes to spend the day. Buzz celebrates the warm familiarity of the family routine, as well as the childlike game of discovering a recurring sound--buzzzz--within the hubbub of daily life. -An acclaimed poet's first picture book -A playful concept book that explores sound -Portrays a contemporary parent-child relationship, with appeal for working parents

About this title

About the Author:

JANET S. WONG is an award-winning author of picture books and poetry for young readers. Her picture books include Apple Pie Fourth of July, Hide and Seek, and Buzz, all illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine, and The Trip Back Home, illustrated by Bo Jia. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey. MARGARET CHODOS-IRVINE is the author and illustrator of Best Best Friends and Ella Sarah Gets Dressed, a Caldecott Honor Book. She also illustrated Apple Pie Fourth of July, Hide and Seek, and Buzz, all by Janet S. Wong, Once Around the Sun by Susan Marie Swanson, Only You by Robin Cruise, and My House Is Singing by Betsy R. Rosenthal. Margaret Chodos-Irvine lives in Seattle, Washington.

Synopsis:

A child experiences the sights and sounds of morning- from the bee buzzing outside, to the noise of the awakening household, to the flurry before Daddy and Mommy leave for work and Grandma comes to spend the day. Buzz celebrates the family routine, as well as the game of discovering a recurring sound-buzzzz-within the hubbub of daily life.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harcourt Brace International
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0152019235
• ISBN 13: 9780152019235
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Chodos-Irvine Margaret