Home Sweet Home

Marzollo, Jean

ISBN 10: 0060273534 ISBN 13: 9780060273538

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1997

Synopsis

From the tiniest insect to the great whales of the ocean, every creature on Earth has its own place to call home, in a poetic celebration of family and belonging.

About this title

From the Publisher

A children's book that celebrates the quiet joy and vibrant beauty of "our home called earth."

From the tiniest worker ant to the giant whales deep in the ocean, everything on earth has a place to call home. Jean Marzollo's beautiful poem celebrates the universal love of family and belonging with a graceful simplicity. Lushly detailed, vibrant oil paintings by Ashley Wolff make the familiar places -- deep water streams, sweet clover fields, cozy homes -- sparkle with newness, inviting a fresh, wondrous look at the world around us.

About the Author

Jean Marzollo is the author of many books for children, including Home Sweet Home, Sun Song, and the Growing Tree title Do You Know New? She lives in Cold Spring, NY.

AWARDS: 2000 Rip Van Winkle Award by School Lib. Media Specialists of SE NY Assoc.

Edition details

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0060273534
• ISBN 13: 9780060273538
• Binding: Library Binding
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Wolff Ashley