UnBEElievables
Title | UnBEElievables PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2012-03-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1442446765 |
The buzz is big for Douglas Florian’s new poetry collection about the unBEElieveably unique lives of honeybees—and the vital role they play in our ecosystem. Come inside the honeycomb—a busy, buzzy, bee-filled home—and learn about the unexpected wonders of these tiny insects’ lifestyles, families, and communities. In fourteen funny, fact-filled honeybee poems and paintings, Douglas Florian explores the natural history of these often-unappreciated critters, revealing them to be a totally cool—and totally important—part of our ecosystem. Indeed, these buzzy bugs have been in the spotlight lately as wild bee populations are dwindling, honey prices are rising, and beekeeping has become a popular hobby.
Bing Bang Boing
Title | Bing Bang Boing PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780152058609 |
A big book of Florian verse, now in paperback
Honeybee
Title | Honeybee PDF eBook |
Author | Naomi Shihab Nye |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 180 |
Release | 2009-06-23 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0061958441 |
“Nye’s sheer joy in communicating, creativity, and caring shine through.”—Kirkus Reviews A moving and celebratory poetry collection from Young People’s Poet Laureate and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye. This resonant volume explores the similarities we share with the people around us—family, friends, and complete strangers. Honey. Beeswax. Pollinate. Hive. Colony. Work. Dance. Communicate. Industrious. Buzz. Sting. Cooperate. Where would we be without honeybees? Where would we be without one another? In eighty-two poems and paragraphs (including the renowned Gate A-4), Naomi Shihab Nye alights on the essentials of our time—our loved ones, our dense air, our wars, our memories, our planet—and leaves us feeling curiously sweeter and profoundly soothed. Includes an introduction by the poet.
Dinothesaurus
Title | Dinothesaurus PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 56 |
Release | 2024-03-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1665957956 |
Step back in time with this fossil-filled picture book poetry collection that explores the prehistoric era with Douglas Florian’s singular wit and style. This book is full of dinosaurs, Both carnivores and herbivores. You’ll find a big Iguanodon, As well as clever Tro-o-don. There’s Spinosaurus and T. rex, Plus plesiosaurs with GIANT necks… Twenty funny and factual poems bring dinosaurs to life—illuminating the natural history of these amazing creatures as well as their unique and quirky characteristics.
Poetrees
Title | Poetrees PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2024-03-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1665957948 |
This "tree"-mendous poetry collection from Florian explores the arboreal world with his signature wit and whimsy.
How to Draw a Dragon
Title | How to Draw a Dragon PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2015-04-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1442474009 |
Pull out your pencils! Everyone’s an artist in this lively and inspiring picture book full of wit, whimsy, and wacky imagination…and dragons, of course! Dragons of all shapes and sizes are on display in this high-flying how-to picture book from celebrated author-illustrator Douglas Florian. Get ready to meet dragons who love singing, cycling, playing musical instruments, and more—and learn to draw each one along the way. Then at the end there’s a big surprise: a dragon-drawing art show for all!
Insectlopedia
Title | Insectlopedia PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Florian |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | 52 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780152163358 |
Florian's elegant poems and watercolor collages are a treat -- Los Angeles Times.