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Demi's Secret Garden
By Demi,
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80502-553-8
- Publisher
- New York : Holt, 1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1993
Gr 3-Up An eclectic collection of 17 short poems by Asian and European authors, Chinese nursery rhymes, a Sanskrit fable, and excerpts from Shakespeare and the Bible. The focus of the book, however, is clearly the stunning artwork. Seventeen common insects and two arachnids are depicted in whimsical, eye-catching drawings that employ a variety of mediums. Set against pastel backgrounds, they include colorful collages of flower-patterned and jewel-toned paper, as well as acrylic and gold-leaf paints. Portions of these styliz...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
