The Green Mother Goose
Saving the World One Rhyme at a Time
Published on 5. April 2011
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4027-6525-4 (ISBN)
Description
Mother Goose has gone green and this playful picture book invites kids to join the fun. It features nursery rhymes with a 'recycled' twist and whimsical, eco-friendly collages created from ticket stubs, newspapers and other reused items. It is suitable for children aged 5 years and up. Mother Goose has gone green and this playful picture book invites kids to join the fun. In these delightful "recycled" rhymes, Old Mother Hubbard shops with cloth grocery bags and Old King Coal is a better old soul, working to keep our skies smoke-free! Carin Berger's stunning and whimsical eco-friendly collages are created from ticket stubs, newspapers and other reused items and the book itself is printed on recycled paper.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Picture book
Illustrations
full colour throughout, includes illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 293 mm
Width: 229 mm
Weight
485 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4027-6525-4 (9781402765254)
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Persons
Jan Peck is the author of many books for young readers. Learn more at www.janpeck.com. David Davis has written more than a dozen picture books. Find out more at www.davidrdavis.com. Carin Berger is a designer, illustrator and author of many acclaimed children's books. Her intricate cut paper collages are made from any scraps and odds and ends that she can find and reuse. Find out more at www.carinberger.com.