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Leaf Man

Leaf Man( 3 customer ratings | )
Author: Ehlert, Lois
ISBN:978-0-15-205304-8
Publication Date:Aug 2005
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $36.99
Book Description:

Come along on a journey with a man made of leaves in this autumnal classic by Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert.

Book Details
Pages:40
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Science & Nature / Weather
Juvenile Fiction / Science & Nature / Flowers & Plants
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):28.9 x 31.4 x 0.9 cm
Book Weight:0.525 Kilograms
Author Biography
Ehlert, Lois (Author)
Lois Ehlert was born November 9, 1934, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and the Layton School of Art. She has also worked as an art teacher, freelance illustrator, and designer. She has created 38 books for young reader and is known for her colorful collage artwork. Her work as an author and an illustrator has appeared in countless publications and has received numerous awards and honors.

In addition to creating books, Ehlert has produced toys, games, clothes for children, posters, brochures, catalogs, and banners. She has received the Caldecott Honor Book, 1989, for Color Zoo, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year for Snowballs, the Booklist Editors' Choice for Cuckoo/Cucú: A Mexican Folktale/Un Cuento Folklórico Mexicano, the IRA Teachers' Choice and NCTE Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language Arts for Feathers for Lunch, the American Library Association Notable Children's Book and Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award for Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.

The first book that she wrote and illustrated was Growing Vegetable Soup (1987). Some of her other works include Planting a Rainbow (2003), Feathers for Lunch (1996), Snowballs (1999), Leaf Man (2005), Moon Rope/ Un Lazo de Luna (2003), which is based on a Peruvian folktale, and Rrralph (2013), Rain Fish (2016), and Heart to Heart (2017).

Lois Ehlert died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 25, 2021. She was 86.

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