Description: Days Like This by Simon James These small poems, some familiar, some new, have been carefully selected by acclaimed author-illustrator Simon James, whose expressive watercolors portray an everyday world overflowing with wonder and possibility. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "Each brief verse has the rhythmic lilt and play with sounds and meaning that so engage young children. . . . But Jamess illustrations are the best feature of this inviting collection." — The Horn Book (starred review)Days Like This is a book of celebration — whether its the novelty of sleeping outdoors, the delight of picnicking on the beach, or the sheer joy of bouncing on the bed in the afternoon. These small poems have been carefully selected by acclaimed author-illustrator Simon James, whose expressive line and watercolors portray an everyday world overflowing with wonder and possibility. With words and pictures given space to breathe, this is a collection of poems to read and revel in from beginning to end. Author Biography Simon James says, "Over the years I have come across many delightful small poems and have always wanted to give them room and expand on them visually. In DAYS LIKE THIS, I set out to make a genuine picture book of poetry." Review "Each brief verse has the rhythmic lift and play with sounds and meaning that so engage young children. . . . But Jamess illustrations are the best feature of this inviting collection." Details ISBN0763623148 Short Title DAYS LIKE THIS Language English Illustrator Simon James ISBN-10 0763623148 ISBN-13 9780763623142 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2005 Author Simon James Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S. Place of Publication Massachusetts Country of Publication United States Pages 48 Audience Age 6-9 Birth 1961 Subtitle A Collection of Small Poems DOI 10.1604/9780763623142 AU Release Date 2005-03-03 NZ Release Date 2005-03-03 US Release Date 2005-03-03 UK Release Date 2005-03-03 Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S. Publication Date 2005-03-03 DEWEY 811.00809282 Illustrations 4-COLOR Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141721024;
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ISBN: 9780763623142
Book Title: Days like This: a Collection of Small Poems
Item Height: 297mm
Item Width: 211mm
Illustrator: Simon James
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Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Poetry
Publisher: Candlewick Press,U.S.
Publication Year: 2005
Item Weight: 269g
Number of Pages: 48 Pages