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You are home an ode to the National Parks

"[A]uthor and illustrator Evan Turk showcases the beauty and importance of the National Parks in this gorgeous picture book that takes readers on an amazing tour across the United States. In simple, soaring language and breathtaking art, acclaimed author-illustrator Evan Turk has created a stirring...

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Main Author: Turk, Evan (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Atheneum Children's Books, 2019.
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National parks and reserves > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"[A]uthor and illustrator Evan Turk showcases the beauty and importance of the National Parks in this gorgeous picture book that takes readers on an amazing tour across the United States. In simple, soaring language and breathtaking art, acclaimed author-illustrator Evan Turk has created a stirring ode to nature and nation. From the rugged coast of Maine to the fiery volcanoes of Hawaii, You Are Home reminds us that every animal, plant, and person helps make this land a brilliant, beautiful sanctuary of life." --
Physical Description:56 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 28 cm
Audience:Age 5-6
Kindergarten
ISBN:9781534432826
1534432825
Author Notes:Evan Turk is an Ezra Jack Keats Award-winning illustrator, author, and animator. He is the author-illustrator of The Storyteller , Heartbeat , You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks , A Thousand Glass Flowers , and Hello, Moon and the illustrator of Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters , which was a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book; The People's Painter ; Grandfather Gandhi ; and its companion Be the Change . Originally from Colorado, Evan now lives in southern California with his husband and two cats. He is a graduate of Parsons School of Design. Visit him at EvanTurk.com.

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