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  • Hello, Earth!

    Poems to Our Planet

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Illustrated by Miren Asiain Lora ...
    Series series Spectacular STEAM for Curious Readers (SSCR)
    We walk on Earth's surface every day, but how often do we wonder about the incredible planet around us? From the molten cracks below to the shimmering moon above, Hello, Earth! explores the wonders of the natural world. This playful journey across our puzzle-piece continents does not hesitate to ask questions—even of the Earth itself!Joyce Sidman's imaginative poems encourage boundless curiosity, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World According to Dog

    Poems and Teen Voices

    A celebration of canine companions in poems, prose, and pictures: "The selections are funny, adoring, exasperated, and most of all grateful" ( Booklist).There's no relationship quite like the ones we have with our dogs—dogs who befriend us; dogs who annoy, perplex, and accept us. This book explores the special bond between teenagers and their dogs—how days of crowded hallways, pointless ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Girl Who Drew Butterflies

    How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    In this beautiful nonfiction biography, a Robert F. Sibert Medal winner, the Newbery Honor–winning author Joyce Sidman introduces readers to one of the first female entomologists and a woman who flouted convention in the pursuit of knowledge and her passion for insects.One of the first naturalists to observe live insects directly, Maria Sibylla Merian was also one of the first to document the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Before Morning

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Illustrated by Beth Krommes ...
    There are planes to fly and buses to catch, but a child uses the power of words, in the form of an invocation, to persuade fate to bring her family a snow day — a day slow and unhurried enough to spend at home together.In a spare text that reads as pure song and illustrations of astonishingly beautiful scratchboard art, Sidman and Krommes remind us that sometimes, if spoken from the heart, wishes ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Swirl by Swirl

    Spirals in Nature

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Illustrated by Beth Krommes ...
    Sidman’s lyrical poetry and Krommes’ charming illustrations illuminate this intriguing shape found all throughout the universe. Young readers will enjoy discovering all of the different spirals in nature in this ebook edition.What makes the tiny snail shell so beautiful? Why does that shape occur in nature over and over again—in rushing rivers, in a flower bud, even inside your ear?With simplicity ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dear Treefrog

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Illustrated by Diana Sudyka ...
    Capturing the joy of finding a kindred spirit, this stunning picture book by Newbery Honor–winning poet Joyce Sidman tells the story of a lonely girl moving into a new home and the little treefrog that helps her connect to the beautiful world around her. Perfect for fans of A Butterfly Is Patient and They Saw a Cat.I See Yousuddenlyamong the tangled greena tiny dollop offrogwhere beforethe... ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Round

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Illustrated by Taeeun Yoo ...
    If you look closely, you will find that the world is bursting, swelling, budding, and ripening with round things awaiting discovery—like eggs about to hatch, sunflowers stretching toward the sun, or planets slowly spinning together for billions of years.Whimsical and imaginative, this poetic ode to all that is round and full of wonder by the Newbery Honor–winning author and poet Joyce Sidman, with ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Girl Who Drew Butterflies

    How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Narrated by Catherine Ho ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 51 min

    Before Carl Linnaeus began classifying organisms, before John James Audubon drew birds from the wild, before Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, there lived a thirteen-year-old girl named Maria Merian who loved to draw bugs. With a keen eye and deft hand, she rendered soft green caterpillars, papery-winged moths, and the dazzling, intricate beauty of the butterflies. But drawing these ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor ...

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Acclaimed author Joyce Sidman has received multiple awards for her books of poetry, including a Caldecott Honor for Red Sings from Treetops. Itself a Newbery Honor Book, Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night features several spellbinding poems about "the feast of sound and spark" that awakens with the raccoons, snails, owls, and crickets each night after sunset. "In Sidman's delicious poems, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Red Sings from Treetops

    by Joyce Sidman ...
    Narrated by Barbara Caruso ...

    Unabridged

    10 min

    In spring, Red sings from treetops: cheer-cheer-cheer, each note dropping like a cherry into my ear. Sleepy Yellow sticks to summer. Yet ocean Blue stays cool and alive. Green fades in fall, turns to dust, and no longer keeps Brown at bay. In winter, Pink blossoms on chilled cheeks. And Black echoes through the still of winter's night. But spring comes again, and Red returns-flitting and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    The Story of a Cat and His Kittens (with audio recording)

    by Beth Stern ...
    Illustrated by Devin Crane ...
    From the author of the New York Times bestselling Oh My Dog comes the true story of Yoda, a very special cat—and adorable Instagram sensation—rescued by Beth and Howard Stern.When Beth first met Yoda at the animal shelter, he was skinny and his fur was matted. He hid in the back of his cage and wanted nothing to do with anyone. But Beth chose Yoda. She took him home, cleaned him up, and gave him ... Read more

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  • The One and Only Ivan

    A Newbery Award Winner

    Illustrated by Patricia Castelao ...
    Series series The One and Only
    The #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning novel The One and Only Ivan is now a major motion picture streaming on Disney+This unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendship. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated book is told from the point of view of Ivan himself ... Read more

    $10.99 USD