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Pulley Sayre Children's Author |
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Selected Acclaimed Books |
One Is a Snail: Ten Is a Crab 2004 Notable Book, (One of twelve picture books for the entire year!) A Blue Ribbon Book, Best Books of 2003 |
Dig, Wait, Listen: A Desert Toad's Tale "Sayre, the author of If You Should Hear a Honey Guide (1995) and Turtle, Turtle, Watch out (2000) once again writes about the natural world in a way that is clear, precise, and poetic. The text, which is akin to that of any good fiction picture book in its brevity, attention to sensory details, and read-aloud potential, also conveys the life cycle of a single species in a cogent and memorable way..." 2002 Children's Book of Distinction Award Best of Editors' Choice 2001 |
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Secrets of Sound: Studying the Calls and Songs of Whales, Elephants, and Birds A photo-illustrated, older elementary/middle science book Editor's Choice for 2002 "This fascinating title shows the thrill of scientific discovery up close. One of the 'Selected Science Trade Books' October 2003 A recommended book about science and scientists |
Stars Beneath Your Bed: the Surprising Story of Dust
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A nonfiction picture book illustrated by Patricia J. Wynne, Charlesbridge, 2005. Winner, John Burroughs Award "The Bumblebee Queen is a captivating picture book for children ages 3-8...The book supports National Science Education Content Standards for structure and function and life cycles." "...this makes nourishing fare for young observers of nature." -Kirkus Reviews |
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