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"Sing to the sun
It will listen
And warm your words
In this beautiful collection of art and poetry, Ashley bryan celebrates all aspects of life--from a rainshower at the seashore to a beloved grandmother gathering fruit.
Perfect for reading aloud, these joyful, heartfelt poems will touch all who read them.
Sing to the Sun ANNOTATION A collection of poems and paintings celebrating the ups and downs of life.
FROM THE PUBLISHER "Sing to the sunIt will listenAnd warm your words In this beautiful collection of art and poetry, Ashley bryan celebrates all aspects of life—from a rainshower at the seashore to a beloved grandmother gathering fruit. Perfect for reading aloud, these joyful, heartfelt poems will touch all who read them. Author Biography: Ashley Bryan, illustrator of Salting the Ocean, 100 Poems by Young Poets, lives in Islesford, Maine.
FROM THE CRITICS Children's Literature - Marilyn Courtot A collection of poems and art that reflect on and celebrate life. From the fragrant flowers and warm sunshine of island life to the questions posed by a little boy, the words and bright, warm, primitive paintings are deceptive. They look simple but they ably convey the messages found in the poems. Bryan is an award winning illustrator and poet. 1996 (orig.
Children's Literature - Susie Wilde Consistent contributors to African-American children's books offer stunning collections. Ashley Bryan's Sing to the Sun, is a collection of poems that offer a diversity of moods, subjects, and settings. The bright colors reflect the Caribbean flavor of the art and the poems. 1996 (orig.
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