Book
A stone sat still / Brendan Wenzel.
Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world.
Record details
- ISBN: 1452173184
- ISBN: 9781452173184
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books LLC, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 25.50 |
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| Subject: | Stone > Juvenile fiction. Perception > Juvenile fiction. Nature (Aesthetics) > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Stories in rhyme. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | RHY JP Wenze | 31681020112207 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning They All Saw a Cat shares environmental perspectives into concepts ranging from color and size to sensory experience and the passage of time. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world. - Grand Central Pub
The brilliant follow-up to the Caldecott Honorâwinning and New York Times bestselling picture book They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel!
A Stone Sat Still tells the story of a seemingly ordinary rockâbut to the animals that use it, it is a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven...even an entire world.
This is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception, and the passage of time, with an underlying environmental message that is timely and poignant.
⢠Filled with stunning illustrations in cut paper, pencil, collage, and paint
⢠Soothing rhythms invite reading aloud and bedtime snuggles
⢠Introduces concepts like color, size, function, and time in a way that is easily understandable and teachable for children
With a rhythmic, calming narrative about the stone and its place in the worldâand the changing environmentâA Stone Sat Still proves Brendan Wenzelâs mastery of the picture book form.
This modern childrenâs classic will enchant readers in preschool and kindergarten, as well as the adults that read with them.
⢠A wonderful gift for teachers, librarians, and educators who are looking to teach difficult concepts like perspective and perception
⢠Perfect for parents and caregivers wanting to educate their kids about the environment, nature, and animals
⢠Great for fans of I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen, The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, and The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, as well as Wenzelâs previous books They All Saw a Cat and Hello Hello - HARPERCOLL
The brilliant follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling picture book They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel!
A Stone Sat Still tells the story of a seemingly ordinary rock—but to the animals that use it, it is a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven...even an entire world.
This is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception, and the passage of time, with an underlying environmental message that is timely and poignant.
• Filled with stunning illustrations in cut paper, pencil, collage, and paint
• Soothing rhythms invite reading aloud and bedtime snuggles
• Introduces concepts like color, size, function, and time in a way that is easily understandable and teachable for children
With a rhythmic, calming narrative about the stone and its place in the world—and the changing environment—A Stone Sat Still proves Brendan Wenzel's mastery of the picture book form.
This modern children's classic will enchant readers in preschool and kindergarten, as well as the adults that read with them.
• A wonderful gift for teachers, librarians, and educators who are looking to teach difficult concepts like perspective and perception
• Perfect for parents and caregivers wanting to educate their kids about the environment, nature, and animals
• Great for fans of I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen, The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, and The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, as well as Wenzel's previous books They All Saw a Cat and Hello Hello
