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In the clouds

"A bored and curious little girl wishes for a bit of sunshine on a cloudy day. But a friendly bird soon whisks her off for an adventure in the sky, where she can contemplate questions both scientific and philosophical in nature: how do clouds float? Or carry the rain? Where do they go when they disa...

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Main Author: MacKay, Elly (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: [Toronto] : Tundra, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
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Clouds > Juvenile fiction.
Imagination > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:"A bored and curious little girl wishes for a bit of sunshine on a cloudy day. But a friendly bird soon whisks her off for an adventure in the sky, where she can contemplate questions both scientific and philosophical in nature: how do clouds float? Or carry the rain? Where do they go when they disappear? Are there clouds on other planets?"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780735266964
0735266964
Author Notes:ELLY MACKAY is an acclaimed paper artist and children's book author and illustrator. She wrote and illustrated the picture book Red Sky at Night , as well as Waltz of the Snowflakes , If You Hold a Seed and Butterfly Park , among others. Elly's art was also featured on the covers of Tundra's reissues of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon series. Her distinctive pieces are made using paper and ink, and then are set into a miniature theater and photographed, giving them their unique three-dimensional quality. She frequently collaborates with author Kallie George and their first picture book together is The Secret Fawn . Elly lives in Owen Sound, Ontario, with her two children.

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