The Rock Box
Published on 11. July 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
52 pages
978-1-927917-98-5 (ISBN)
Description
When her parents give her a special rock collection, Petra is thrilled. She loves rocks, and she pours over every sample in the box. But is one of those rocks winking at her? Soon Petra has connected with the rock box in a way she'd never have imagined possible.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 12 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Picture book
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 251 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
181 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-927917-98-5 (9781927917985)
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Persons
Poet, teacher, and editor, Don McKay is the author of numerous volumes of poetry and essays, many of them award-winning. Deeply engaged with the natural world and the play of language, McKay brings his fascination with, and knowledge of, geology and deep time to young readers in his first children's book. He lives and writes in St. John's, NL.