Swing Around the Sun
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Swing Around the Sun
By (Author) Barbara Juster Esbensen
Illustrated by Cheng-Khee Chee
Illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Illustrated by Mary GrandPr
Illustrated by Janice Lee Porter
Lerner Publishing Group
Carolrhoda
1st December 2002
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
811.54
Physical Properties
Hardback
48
Width 255mm, Height 255mm
495g
Description
Four renowned children's book artists (Cheng-Khee Chee, Janice Lee Porter, Mary GrandPre and Stephen Gammell) join to depict the beauty of the four seasons in this new edition of the poetry collection Swing around the Sun, originally published in 1965 by Esbensen. Sure to captivate readers of all ages, this powerful combination of poetry and artwork will bring each season to life: year after year.
Author Bio
Barbara Juster Esbensen is the author of nineteen books, including seven collections of poetry. Her award-winning nature books and retellings of Native American legends have been honored by the NSTA and the NCSS/CBC as outstanding trade books in science and social studies.
In 1994, she received the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry For Children --a lifetime achievement award.
