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32 pp.
| Candlewick |
July, 2018 |
TradeISBN 978-0-7636-9600-9$16.99
(2)
PSFirst Science Storybook series.
Illustrated by
Richard Jones.
A pair of personality-filled squirrels and other residents of their pond-side community interact through four distinct seasons. Perfectly crafted sentences--simple, yet packed with clues to the underlying science--emphasize patterns and the relationships among seasons, weather, and nature. Mixed-media illustrations echo the scientific sophistication of the text, using a muted palette that still captures each season's distinct landscapes, trees, and animal behaviors. Ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2018