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One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest: An Award-Winning Book About a Young Boy Saving a Venezuelan Ecosystem for Children (Ages 6-10) - Couverture souple

George, Jean Craighead

 
9780064420167: One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest: An Award-Winning Book About a Young Boy Saving a Venezuelan Ecosystem for Children (Ages 6-10)
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ISBN 10 : 0064420167 ISBN 13 : 9780064420167
Editeur : HarperCollins, 1995

Synopsis

Today is doomsday for a young Venezuelan Indian boy's beloved rain forest and its animal life—unless he and a visiting naturalist can save it. "George makes drama large and small out of the minute-by-minute events in an ecosystem . . . gripping ecological theater." —C. "An example of nonfiction writing at its best." —SLJ.

Notable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1990 (NSTA/CBC)

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À propos des auteurs

Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. Born into a family of famous naturalists, Jean spent her entire career writing books that celebrated the natural world.



"I began drawing before I could talk," says Gary Allen. "My family always knew I would become an artist, because I constantly drew pictures on the wall as high as I could reach." Gary Allen wen on to study art at the State University of New York College at New Paltz and is now a designer at The Culinary Institute of America In Hyde Park, New York. He lives in High Falls, New York, with his wife and stepson.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Today is doomsday for a young Venezuelan Indian boy's beloved rain forest and its animal life—unless he and a visiting naturalist can save it. "George makes drama large and small out of the minute-by-minute events in an ecosystem . . . gripping ecological theater." —C. "An example of nonfiction writing at its best." —SLJ.

Notable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1990 (NSTA/CBC)

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
HarperCollins
Date d'édition
1995
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0064420167
ISBN 13 
9780064420167
Reliure
Broché
Illustrateur
Allen Gary
Nombre de pages
80
Coordonnées du fabricant
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