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"Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Mari...

"Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Mari...

"Newbery-Honor winning poet Joyce Sidman invites readers to search their worlds for round objects in nature. Illustrated with warm, intimate art by two-time New York Times Best Illustrated artist Taeeun Yoo, this fresh celebration shows why we love this shape best."-- Provided by...

"In this outstanding picture book collection of poems by Newbery Honor-winning poet, Joyce Sidman ("Song of the Water Boatman," " Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night"), discover how animals stay alive in the wintertime and learn about their secret lives happening under the ...

"Told through letters, these poems reveal the everyday conversations between 'big' and 'little' objects in our ecosystem, revealing how different perspectives also have common threads that connect each"-- Provided by publisher.

Let snow fall overnight and change the world before morning, making it "slow and delightful and white."

Nature displays different colors to announce the seasons of the year.

"With magical, concise and perceptive poems, Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman captures the life of a tree frog in an intimate and moving way. A master of the science note, her fascinating sidebars help bind the twin poems together and ground our perspective. We learn how...

"Branches are all around us: in butterfly wings, on gecko toes, in flowers, frost, and mud. Whether as electricity moving across the sky or rivers flowing to the sea, branches are nature's most efficient way to spread and to connect. They are even found inside our own bodies, hel...

A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.

"Poems addressed to the earth itself explore scientific concepts including plate tectonics, water cycles, and the creation of tides." -- Provided by publisher.

The names of colors are woven into unrhymed poems that celebrate the seasons.

"Discover the hidden world of the meadow in this unique combination of poetry riddles and science wisdom"--Jacket.

"With contributions from Joyce Sidman, Nikki Grimes, and fifteen other poets, this anthology explores colorful marvels across nature -- from windowsills to Colombia's Caño Cristales to the constellation Orion"-- Provided by publisher.

A collection of poems that celebrate the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.

Eleven poems present life from the point of view of various animal fathers and their young, including Emperor penguins, Nile crocodiles, and giant water bugs.

A story in concrete poetry in which a dog slips out of his house and meets a white cat left alone on the street. Together their adventure begins.