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If you listen, nature speaks. Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again in this perfect read aloud.

From the author of the Sibert Honor-winning title Hey, Water! comes a book of poetic riddles that encourage young readers to explore the natural world.

Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail!

Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream? Tadpole!

On each spread, children will solve riddles about the familiar animals, plants and the weather that one child encounters outdoors throughout a whole day. Active readers will delight in the clever language and striking illustrations.

An NCTE Notable Book in Poetry
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
A Junior Library Guild Selection
Selected for the CBC Champions of Change Showcase
A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year

A New Green Day

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      Publisher Holiday House Inc
      Published 14 April 2020
      ISBN-13 9780823444885
      978-0823444885
      ISBN-10 0823444880

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      If you listen, nature speaks. Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again in this perfect read aloud.

      From the author of the Sibert Honor-winning title Hey, Water! comes a book of poetic riddles that encourage young readers to explore the natural world.

      Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail!

      Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream? Tadpole!

      On each spread, children will solve riddles about the familiar animals, plants and the weather that one child encounters outdoors throughout a whole day. Active readers will delight in the clever language and striking illustrations.

      An NCTE Notable Book in Poetry
      A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
      A Junior Library Guild Selection
      Selected for the CBC Champions of Change Showcase
      A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year

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