Earth Verse: Haiku from the Ground Up
By Sally M. Walker
Illustrated by William Grill
By Sally M. Walker
Illustrated by William Grill
Part of Sci-Ku Haiku
Category: Children's Nonfiction
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$17.99
Feb 13, 2018 | ISBN 9780763675127 | 7-9 years
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Praise
Throughout the collection, Walker’s pithy portraits are accompanied by Gill’s trademark colored-pencil illustrations, here expressively and somewhat abstractly rendered in muted tones…a provocative verse introduction to what lies on and deep below the Earth’s surface.
—Kirkus Reviews
The combination of Walker’s tiny jewels of poetry and Grill’s oversize pictures will draw children into contemplating the natural wonders of the world.
—Horn Book
A lovely melding of science and art, perfectly positioned for our age of STEAM.
—Booklist Online
The noted nonfiction writer turns from prose to poetry here in nearly thirty haiku about the planet Earth…The verses could…pique the interest of young scientists.
—Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
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