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Bees, Snails, & Peacock Tails
Patterns & Shapes...Naturally
By Franco, Betsy & Jenkins, Steve
- ISBN
- 978-1-41690-386-4
- Publisher
- New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2008.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2008
K-Gr 3 This poetry picture book about patterns in nature has some spreads on which rhymes sing and artwork thrillsand others that disappoint. The peacock page delights readers with a Jenkins collage at his feathery best and these clever lines: "If you should meet a peacock pair, /the male's the one with all the flair./The female, who is rather plain, /is dazzled by his patterned train." In the spread about symmetry in moths'...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Jenkins's inventive collages compel attention as they reveal patterns and shapes found in nature: on moth wings, spiderwebs...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
