This Pretty Planet

Name: This Pretty Planet
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781534445321
Price: 34.99 NZD
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By Tom Chapin and John Forster

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Summary

This Pretty Planet by Tom Chapin and John Forster is a delightful children's book that celebrates the beauty and wonder of our Earth. Through engaging illustrations and lyrical storytelling, it encourages young readers to appreciate and care for the planet, highlighting the interconnectedness of nature and humanity. This book serves as a gentle reminder of the significance of environmental stewardship.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love stories with vivid illustrations and a heartfelt message about caring for our Earth. It's perfect for young readers who appreciate nature and the importance of protecting our planet, and it offers a wonderful blend of engaging storytelling and environmental awareness.

This Pretty Planet

Based on the touching song “This Pretty Planet” by Tom Chapin and John Forster, this hopeful and whimsically illustrated picture book celebrates the pretty planet we call home.

Description

Based on the touching song “This Pretty Planet” by Tom Chapin and John Forster, this hopeful and whimsically illustrated picture book celebrates the pretty planet we call home.

Winds blow. Tides flow.
Shooting stars descend.
Our lives begin, middle, and end on
This pretty planet.

From icy tundras to sandy beaches, lush forests to tall mountains, this exuberant picture book journeys around the globe and presents the natural wonders of the planet with a contagious sense of awe and whimsy. Young readers will get lost in the detailed illustrations as the narration serves as a gentle reminder of why we must care for and protect our pretty planet.

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This Pretty Planet by Tom Chapin and John Forster is praised by readers for its charming illustrations and melodic text that delight young children. It is often described as a perfect blend of environmental awareness and artistry, encouraging children to appreciate the beauty of the natural world. Its rhythmic and engaging storytelling engages young readers effectively.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781534445321

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 November 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Illustration: f-c jkt (fx: emboss on matte)+int. ill.; digital

Contributors:

Illustrated by Lee White

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 499g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational John Forster Tom Chapin

About the Author

Tom Chapin has entertained, amused, and enlightened audiences of all ages for more than forty years and through twenty-seven CDs, eight Grammy nominations, three Grammy awards, and thousands of live performances. A pioneer in the field of children’s music, he is also a respected singer-songwriter and a strong advocate for the arts in education. Tom lives in Piermont, New York. Find out more at TomChapin.com.

John Forster is a singer-songwriter, playwright, and humorist whose acclaimed output includes musicals on and off Broadway, Grammy-nominated recordings, humor books, and many delightful projects for children, including the perennial stage musical How to Eat Like a Child and a dozen albums with Tom Chapin. John’s comedy CDs include Entering Marion, Helium, and Broadsides, a duet album with Tom featuring their satire for NPR. John lives in South Nyack, New York. For more information visit JohnForster.com.

Lee White lives with his wife and their three crazy cats in Portland, Oregon, and you can visit him online at LeeWhiteIllustration.com.