Splish Splash

by Steven M. Scott, Joan Bransfield Graham

Presenting the many forms of water in concrete poems and graphic illustrations--including rain, snow, ocean waves, ice cubes, and tears--a clever book with bold illustrations plunges into the pleasures of poetry and the shapes of language.

  • Format: eBook
  • ISBN-13/ EAN: 9780547349787
  • ISBN-10: 0547349785
  • Pages: 40
  • Publication Date: 03/26/2001

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  • About the Book
    As fresh and sparkling as a mountain stream, Splish Splash invites young readers to plunge into the pleasures of concrete poetry, to have fun with words and ideas, and to see and appreciate the shapes of language and of everyday things.

    71 Top Books of the Century (Nonfiction), Instructor magazine A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A National Council of Teachers of English Notable Children's Book in the Langauge Arts A Children's Book of the Year, Child Study Children's Book Committee at Bank Street College New York Public Library "100 Titles for Reading and Sharing" Great Stone Face Book Award Nominee, New Hampshire A Kansas State Reading Circle Selection "Children's Books Mean Business," ABA-CBC Exhibit California Collection '97, '98, '99, and 2000

  • About the Author

    Steven M. Scott

    Steve Scott was born and grew up in Ithaca, New York. After an early career in banking, he returned to school for graphic design. He now works as a designer of children's books.

    Joan Bransfield Graham

    Joan Bransfield Graham, a former teacher, has published poetry for children and adults. She grew up in New Jersey on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

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