Snow, Snow: Winter Poems for Children - Softcover

Yolen, Jane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1590783468 ISBN 13: 9781590783467

Publisher: WordSong, 2005

Synopsis

Jane Yolen's wintry, shivery poems are inspired by the stunning photographs of Jason Stemple, who has captured the imagesof snow in all its breathtaking beauty. After children enjoy these poems and pictures, they will look at snow in a different way --with their imaginations as well as your eyes.

About this title

Review:

"The varied tone and multihued imagery of the poetry and photographs are sure to spark an enjoyment of winter." --School Library Journal

"Use this to take the chill off of the chill of winter, to prime kids for an outdoor excursion with an eye to writing their own verses, or to cool 'em off on a hot day at the other end of the year." --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

From the Author:

My son, the photograopher, sent me pictures and I wrote the
My son Jason lives in Colorado, surrounded by winter much of the time, and makes his living as a photographer. He showed me a lot of the photos he had taken and I was stunned by how beautiful they were. My poems in SNOW, SNOW are simply reactions to his photos.

About this edition

• Publisher: WordSong
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1590783468
• ISBN 13: 9781590783467
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32