The cloud lasso
"Big gloomy clouds have hung over Delilah's head and heart since her beloved grandfather died. But remembering an old trick he taught her on the farm, she lassos all the clouds out of the sky as she navigates her feelings of sadness and isolation. The Cloud Lasso is a poetic meditation on...
| Main Author: | Schlaifer, Stephanie Ellis (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Stacey, Melodie (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma :
Penny Candy Books,
[2019]
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| Summary: |
"Big gloomy clouds have hung over Delilah's head and heart since her beloved grandfather died. But remembering an old trick he taught her on the farm, she lassos all the clouds out of the sky as she navigates her feelings of sadness and isolation. The Cloud Lasso is a poetic meditation on loss, memory, and paying homage to those we've lost."-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| ISBN: |
0999658441 9780999658444 |
| Author Notes: |
Stephanie Ellis Schlaifer is a poet and installation artist in St. Louis. She is the author of Cleavemark (BOAAT Press, 2016), and has an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She frequently collaborates with other artists, most recently with Cheryl Wassenaar on the installation "The Cabinet of Ordinary Affairs" at the Des Lee Gallery. The Cloud Lasso is her first children's book. She lives in St. Louis. Melodie Stacey is an artist and illustrator. She has exhibited her work in the UK and US and has worked with magazines such as Flow and Pompom Quarterly as an illustrator. The Cloud Lasso is her first picture book. She lives in Brighton, East Sussex, UK. |