Over in the Meadow

Olive A. Wadsworth; Anna Vojtech [Illustrator]

ISBN 10: 0735818711 / ISBN 13: 9780735818712

Published by North-South Books, 2003

Seller Inventory # 0735818711-3-22055578

Synopsis:

"Over in the Meadow

in the sand in the sun

Lived an old mother turtle

and her little turtle one."

So begins this classic nursery poem, written by Olive A. Wadsworth in the late 19th century, a favorite counting rhyme for generations of children. Anna Vojtech's sweet illustrations depict a sun-drenched meadow filled with loving animal families-from mother turtle with her one baby to ten little beavers embraced by their doting mother. There are lots to count in the cleverly designed pictures, and sharp-eyed youngsters will delight in finding a corresponding number of background details on each spread.

About the Author: Anna Vojtech has illustrated numerous books for children, mostly folktales and stories about nature. Nature has always been a strong source of inspiration for Anna. Her pictures are full of flowers and animals, of giraffes and elephants, of little bi

Bibliographic Details

Title: Over in the Meadow
Publisher: North-South Books
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Anna Vojtech
Condition: Good