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Hello, Harvest Moon - by Ralph Fletcher (Paperback)

Hello, Harvest Moon - by  Ralph Fletcher (Paperback)
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Last Price: 7.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>While tired farmers and their families are in bed, the harvest moon silently climbs into the sky and starts working its magic. With an evocative text and radiant illustrations, this companion to "Twilight Comes Twice" offers a glimpse of nature's nightlife long after bedtime. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>"A visual and linguistic pleasure." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> While tired farmers and their families are in bed, the harvest moon silently climbs into the sky and starts working its magic. For some, it is the nightly signal to rise and shine. It is time to hunt, to work, or to play in the shadows. For a little girl and her cat, it is an invitation to enjoy the wonders of the night and a last flood of light before the short days of winter set in. With an evocative text and radiant illustrations, this companion to <i>Twilight Comes Twice</i> offers a glimpse of nature's nightlife long after bedtime.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Pairs poetically intense writing with luminescent oils...rich in metaphor...peaceful reading either in season, or on any moonlit night." --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> <p/> "Lyrical offering...poetic prose...imaginative metaphors...draws readers into the text...luminous oil paintings...warm hues evoke homey, autumn scenes." --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/> "Impressionistic oil paintings ...Descriptive text...peaceful...the dark beauty of the illustrations captures the magic of nighttime." --<i>Booklist</i>, ALA <p/> "A visual and linguistic pleasure...oil paintings gleam...text and art together create a sense of wonder...lyrical, child-friendly images" --<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Ralph Fletcher</b> is the author of many well-received books for children, including the <i>Fig Pudding</i> and picture book <i>Twilight Comes Twice</i>. He lives in New Hampshire. <p/><b>Kate Kiesler</b> graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design and now illustrates numerous picture books, including <i>The Great Frog Race and Other Poems</i>. She lives in Frisco, Colorado.

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