The Earth is Painted Green: A Garden of Poems about Our Planet

By S.D. Schindler

Book Overview

Celebrate our green planet -- Earth -- in this spirited collection of nearly one hundred poems by such award-winning writers as Margaret Wise Brown, X.J. Kennedy, Shel Silverstein, and Eve Merriam.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0590451359
• ISBN13: 9780590451352
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Byron Preiss Publications
• Length: 81 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Children and our planet - Barbara Brenner's garden poems

Barbara Brenner's The Earth is Painted Green, a book of poemsfor young readers (4-8,)conveys a sense of specialness about our earthfor all children. Children love poems and the beauty of these poems helps children to appreciate their world and to create in them a desire to protect it. The bright and colorful illustrations by S.D. Schindler, show depth and detail, space and a place for children to frolic in and to enjoy. The book is multi-cultural, English language, in it's approach.