Autumnblings
By (Author) Douglas Florian
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins Children's Books
1st October 2003
United States
Children
Fiction
811.54
Short-listed for Volunteer State Book Awards (Grades K-3) 2005
Hardback
48
What do you like
about autumn
Flying kites
Apple picking
Trick or treat
Frisbee flicking
What do you not like
about autumn
Back to school
Winds that gust
Bare trees
Rains that rust
This collection of poems and paintings welcomes fall with all the crisp energy of a joyful tumbling run. A companion volume to the highly praised Winter Eyes and Summersaults, Autumnblings proves once again that Douglas Florian is a poet for all seasons.
Douglas Florian's books for children include A Pig Is Big, as well as the poetry collections Beast Feast; Lizards, Frogs, and Polliwogs; In the Swim; and Mammalabilia. Mr. Florian lives with his family in New York City.