Water pennies and other poems
A collection of poems featuring such small creatures as the pollywog, snail, moth, and earthworm.
Main Author: | Bodecker, N. M. |
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Other Authors: | Blegvad, Erik |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York : Toronto : New York :
M.K. McElderry Books ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International,
1991.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
A collection of poems featuring such small creatures as the pollywog, snail, moth, and earthworm. |
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Physical Description: |
51 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: |
0689505175 : |
Author Notes: |
He illustrated his first children's book, The Story of Peace and War by Tom Galt, which was published in 1953. During his lifetime, he illustrated more than 100 children's books. His works include Bed-Knob and Broomstick by Mary Norton, The Gammage Cup by Carol Kendall, The Complete Book of Dragons by E. Nesbit, Peter and the Troll Baby by Jan Wahl, and Hurry, Hurry, Mary Dear by N. M. Bodecker. He also illustrated picture books written by his wife including The Great Hamster Hunt and This Little Pig-a-Wig and Other Rhymes about Pigs. He wrote the book Self-Portrait in 1979. He died on January 14, 2014 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) |