Dandelions
Stars in the Grass
In Dandelions, Mia Posada brings to life the beauty of the flower better known as a weed and a nuisance. This book invites readers to discover and watch the life cycles of dandelions with lush and softly colored illustrations and with a clear and simple text. Make and eat your own dandelion salad with the easy-to-follow recipe that’s included.
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-57505-335-6
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$21.99 |
Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Genre | Picture Books, Science |
Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint | Millbrook Press ™ |
Language | English |
Publication Date | 2000-01-01 |
Reading Counts! Level | 3.1 |
Author, Illustrator: Mia Posada
Mia Posada grew up in Minneapolis, then studied art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also studied art in Florence, Italy, and illustration at Academy of Art College in San Francisco, California. Mia has written and illustrated numerous books including: The Long, Long Journey: The Godwit’s Amazing Migration, Who Was Here?: Discovering Wild Animal Tracks, and Summer Green to Autumn Gold: Uncovering Leaves’ Hidden Colors. She illustrated Plants Can’t Sit Still which was named a Kirkus Best Children’s Books and won the NCTE Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts Award. She lives in Golden Valley, Minnesota with her husband and their three kids.
Awards
- SSLI Book Award Honor Book
- NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12