Book
Song of the water boatman : & other pond poems / written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beckie Prange.
A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780618135479
- ISBN: 0618135472
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Listen for me -- Spring peepers -- Spring splashdown -- Wood duck -- Diving beetle's food-sharing rules -- Great diving beetle -- Fly, dragonfly! -- Green darner -- In the depths of the summer pond -- Food chain -- A small green riddle -- Duckweed -- Aquatic fashion -- Caddis fly -- Song of the water boatman and backswimmer's refrain -- Water boatman, backswimmer -- Travel time -- Water bear -- The season's campaign -- Cattails -- Into the mud -- Painted turtle. |
| Awards Note: | Caldecott Honor Book, 2006. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Caldecott Honor Book > 2006. Pond animals > Juvenile poetry. Ponds > Juvenile poetry. Children's poetry, American. American poetry. |
