Barbara Bash
Barbara Bash has written and illustrated a number of books for children and adults about the natural world. She teaches workshops throughout the US, Canada and Europe exploring expressive brushwork, illustrated journaling, communication practices and the art of handwriting. For more information...
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Barbara Bash has written and illustrated a number of books for children and adults about the natural world. She teaches workshops throughout the US, Canada and Europe exploring expressive brushwork, illustrated journaling, communication practices and the art of handwriting. For more information about her workshops and events visit www.barbarabash.com.
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Solid and competent illustrations accompany factual text about the African Baobab tree. The text might be a little dry for many kids but it focuses on the wildlife that inhabit the tree as do the very accurate illustrations. The illustrations of the smaller animals and birds are particularly impress...
Along with Tree of Life: The World of the African Baobab, Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus, and In the Heart of the Village: The World of the Indian Banyan Tree, this is another installment in Barbara Bash's excellent 'Tree Tales' series. I absolutely love, love, love Desert Giant and ...
Wonderful book! I was only familiar with Barbara Bash's work via Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus via the fabulous Reading Rainbow episode. I'm so happy to have finally discovered some of her other work! Very much like Desert Giant, this book explores the life cycle of a specific tre...
Oh, What's Up, What's Down is not a bad little book, I suppose. It's short, and it's different in its layout, which makes for a little bit of a different reading experience. The problem, I thought, was that there wasn't much meat to this story, so it really requires the readers to give the story s...
There is something very appealing about Desert Giant : The World of the Saguaro Cactus. The illustrations are lovely, and I had no idea how vital these plants are to the ecosystem in the Sonoran Desert (which is beautiful, by the way). At the end of this book, my niece was begging, "Amy, can we pl...