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In the Small, Small Pond - by Denise Fleming (Paperback)

In the Small, Small Pond - by  Denise Fleming (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In the Small, Small Pond is a 1994 Caldecott Honor Book.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>New big books to share with a group!</b> <br><i>Big books are ideal for use with a large group--they are oversized at 14-1/2 x 18 inches. A perfect way to enjoy Holt favorites with many children at once!</i> <p/>Denise Fleming's Caldecott Honor book illustrates a small, small pond through the seasons while introducing common wildlife and action verbs.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The animals and insects that live on and in frshwater pond wiggle, waddle, hover, swoop and swirl through the stunning spreads... Young children are introduced to the basic habits of common North American wildlife and the characteristics of changing seasons even as they are treated to an array of zipper verbs." --Publisher's Weekly, starred review <p/> "Another truly stunning picture book from Fleming.... A perfect book for toddlers at story time." --School Library Journal, starred review <p/> "[A] perfect introduction to nature for the very young." --Kirkus Reviews</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Denise Fleming</b> has written and illustrated many children's books, including <i>In the Tall, Tall Grass</i>, <i>Shout! Shout It Out</i>!, and <i>Sleepy, Oh So Sleepy</i>. She won a Caldecott Honor for <i>In the Small, Small Pond</i>. Denise published her first painting in the third grade, when she started taking classes at the Toledo Museum of Art and one of her paintings was chosen to be the cover of a teacher's magazine. She now works primarily with paper, by pouring colored paper pulp through hand-cut stencils. She lives in Toledo, Ohio.</p>

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