Leaf Man

Name: Leaf Man
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9780152053048
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Lois Ehlert

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Summary

Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert is a delightful children's book that takes readers on an imaginative journey as a whimsical 'Leaf Man' is carried away by the wind across various landscapes. The book creatively uses collage art made from real leaves to depict the adventure, encouraging young readers to explore nature and use their imagination. With vibrant illustrations and simple text, it's a charming exploration of the world through a unique perspective.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this colourful and imaginative children's book if you love exploring the beauty of nature through creative storytelling. The vivid illustrations made from real leaves invite young readers to embark on an adventure following a character shaped like a man made entirely of foliage. It's perfect for inspiring curiosity and appreciation for the natural world in young minds.

Leaf Man

A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. With illustrations made from actual fall leaves and die-cut pages on every spread that reveal gorgeous landscape vistas, here is a playful, whimisical and evocative book that celebrates the natural world and the rich imaginative life of children. Ages 4-8.

Description

Ride the wind and drift east with Leaf Man in this autumnal classic by Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Lois Ehlert, perfect for young readers returning to school in the fall.

Fall has come, the wind is gusting, and Leaf Man is on the move. Is he drifting east, over the marsh and ducks and geese? Or is he heading west, above the orchards, prairie meadows, and spotted cows?

No one's quite sure, but this much is certain: A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows.

Ehlert crafts each illustration out of actual fall leaves on every spread to reveal gorgeous landscapes. This playful and whimsical book celebrates the natural world and the rich imaginative life of children.

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Leaf Man is praised for its visually striking artwork and captivating illustrations, creating an eye-catching picture book experience. It's also celebrated for its lyrical approach to the changing seasons and the beauty of nature, enchanting readers with both its visual and poetic storytelling.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780152053048

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 December 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Clarion Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Lois Ehlert

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 279.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 528g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids General Fiction Literary Fiction Lois Ehlert

About the Author

Lois Ehlert is the Caldecott Honor winning author and illustrator of Color Zoo, as well as Color Farm, and Circus. She is also the illustrator of many other books including Crocodile Smile by Sarah Weeks, and A Pair of Socks by Stuart J. Murphy. She lives in Milwaukee, WI.