Counting Feathers

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Author:

Simmons, Al

Illustrator:

Floca, Brian

ISBN:

978-1-55285-275-0

Publication Date:

Sep 2001

Publisher:

Whitecap Books, Limited

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $4.95

Book Description:

Young readers will flip the pages of Counting Feathers with fascination when zany Al Simmons fetches his feather collection for an annual inspection. Based on the lyrics of one of Al Simmons most popular songs, "I Collect Feathers, I Collect Rocks", this lively book will entertain as it introduces children to the wonderful pleasures and pitfalls of counting and collecting.

Book Details

Pages:	32
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Fiction / General Juvenile Nonfiction / Concepts / Counting & Numbers
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	8 x 8 x 0.125 Inches
Book Weight:	0.22 Pounds

Author Biography

Simmons, Al (Author)

Brian Floca was born and raised in Temple, Texas. He graduated from Brown University and received his MFA from the School of Visual Arts.

Brian Floca is the author and illustrator of Locomotive, winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal. He has also written and illustrated Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, Lightship, The Racecar Alphabet, and Five Trucks. He is the illustrator of the Poppy Stories series, by Avi; Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring, by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan; Kate Messner's Marty McGuire novels; and Lynne Cox's forthcoming Elizabeth, Queen of the Seas. His books have received four Robert F. Sibert Honor awards, an Orbis Pictus Award, an Orbis Pictus Honor, a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators, and have twice been selected for The New York Times' annual 10 Best Illustrated Books list.

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