Eric Carle's Animals Animals
by:
Laura Whipple (author)
Eric Carle (author)
From leaping, flying fish to dancing butterflies, and camels that "trollop along," Eric Carle's brilliant and colorful collage designs bring to life animal poems from such diverse sources as Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Dickinson, and Jack Prelutsky, as well as Bible verses,...
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From leaping, flying fish to dancing butterflies, and camels that "trollop along," Eric Carle's brilliant and colorful collage designs bring to life animal poems from such diverse sources as Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Dickinson, and Jack Prelutsky, as well as Bible verses, Japanese haiku, American Indian poems and more. This celebration of the wonder and variety of earth's animals is "joyous...a book to be shared" (Booklist, starred review).
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780698118553 (0698118553)
Publish date: September 1st 1999
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Non Fiction,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Science,
Environment,
Nature,
Kids,
Poetry,
Picture Books,
Animals
The sixty-plus selections contained within this volume cover a huge range of animal topics from whales to bumble bees, camels to ants and includes the works of notable poets from Carl Sandburg to Emily Dickinson, William Shakespeare to Ogden Nash - with a hearty helping of Japanese haiku and regiona...