Watersong |
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Author:
| McCanna, Tim |
Illustrator:
| Smythe, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-1-4814-6881-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids An NCTE Notable Poetry Book "McCanna's carefully chosen words are nearly all onomatopoeia, a cacophony of water sounds that resonates on tongue and ear, demanding to be read aloud...Beautiful." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) In glorious onomatopoeia, Tim McCanna takes the reader on a dazzling journey as a fox seeks shelter from a rainstorm. Drip Drop PlipMore Description A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids
An NCTE Notable Poetry Book
"McCanna's carefully chosen words are nearly all onomatopoeia, a cacophony of water sounds that resonates on tongue and ear, demanding to be read aloud...Beautiful." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
In glorious onomatopoeia, Tim McCanna takes the reader on a dazzling journey as a fox seeks shelter from a rainstorm.
Drip
Drop
Plip
Plop
Pitter
Patter
Pat.
As the rain begins, a little fox seeks shelter. But then it builds and builds into to a torrential storm.
Wash! Wham!
Lash! Whirl!
Bash! Swirl!
Hiss! Slap! Slam!
Both a visual feast and a joy to read aloud, this stunning picture book showcases the power and beauty of nature.