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Ahpornsiri, Helen.
Subjects
Seasons -- Juvenile literature.
Nature -- Juvenile literature.
Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
Nature study -- Juvenile literature.
Nature craft -- Juvenile literature.
Plant prints -- Juvenile literature.
Collage -- Juvenile literature.
Flowers in art -- Juvenile literature.
Pressed flower pictures -- Juvenile literature.
Plants -- Collection and preservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Ahpornsiri, Helen.
Seasons -- Juvenile literature.
Nature -- Juvenile literature.
Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
Nature study -- Juvenile literature.
Nature craft -- Juvenile literature.
Plant prints -- Juvenile literature.
Collage -- Juvenile literature.
Flowers in art -- Juvenile literature.
Pressed flower pictures -- Juvenile literature.
Plants -- Collection and preservation -- Juvenile literature.
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Drawn from nature / Helen Ahpornsiri
by
Ahpornsiri, Helen.
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press, c2018.
Call #:
508.2 A286d
Subjects
Seasons
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Nature
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Natural history
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Nature study
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Nature craft
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Plant prints
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Collage
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Flowers in art
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Pressed
flower
pictures
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Plants
--
Collection and preservation
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9780763698980
0763698989
Alternate title:
Helen Ahpornsiri's a year in the wild
Year in the wild
Edition:
First U.S. edition
Description:
60 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
"Art made from plants & flowers"--Jacket and book cover
"Helen Ahpornsiri creates intricate collages using real flora and foliage. Each illustrations is made up of hundreds of leaves and flowers that are foraged or grown, then preserved with traditional flower-pressing methods"--Jacket flap
Marantz copy has the original dust jacket. Marantz copy has the original paper covered boards with illustrations on front and back covers. Illustrated endpapers.
Also published in the UK under the title: Helen Ahpornsiri's a year in the wild.
Contents:
Spring
--
Summer
--
Autumn
--
Winter.
Spring: The spring chorus ; Nest building ; The trees awake ; Growing up ; Hares are hopping ; Pond life ; All in a row ; Butterflies & blossoms
--
Summer: In the meadow ; Swallows swooping ; Crickets chirping ; In the reeds ; Glorious green leaves ; Buds & bees ; Summer nights
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Autumn: Deer rutting ; Golden leaves ; Dandelion puffs ; Time to fly ; Nuts & berries ; Forest fungi
--
Winter: Hibernation ; Bare branches ; Birds of a feather ; Winter berries ; Robin redbreast ; Red fox at night
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A note from the artist
Summary:
An intricately crafted journey through four seasons of flora and fauna. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals, and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows, and blossoming trees. Using nothing but
pressed
plants, this journey through the seasons captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. This standout title with beautiful nonfiction text will take readers through an extraordinary year in the wild
Audience:
Elementary Grade
Ages 6-9.
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Dartmouth North Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
508.2 A286d
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Children's Nonfiction
508.2 A286d
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Children's Nonfiction
508.2 A286d
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