Do You Hear What I Hear?
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (828 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1909263850 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 48 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ms. Borten’s beautiful, vintage artwork adds texture to the basics: lines, color, and shape, whether it’s by adding swirls to an ocean full of fish or wispy, thin spider webs above the thick bars of a lion’s cage. Borten’s poetic, appropriately rhythmic text, paired with the playful, energetic, color-soaked illustrations are just perfect for making the abstract nature of music nearly tangible."Avid Bookshop. Borten artwork and evocative text inspires children to see the world around them as a great big painting, full of lines and shapes and colors, to look at and enjoy”. the connection of th
With vivid poetic word imagery, and pictures as loud as a lion or as quiet as a whisper, Helen Borten introduces children to listening to everything around them to show them just how beautiful our world sounds in this new edition of her 1960s classic.Helen Borten was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1930. She attended the Philadelphia Museum College of Art and produced the main body of her well-loved children's picture books in the 1960s.
Now Hear This Suzanne R. Costner Helen Borten's bright illustrations and descriptive text take the reader through a discussion of all sorts of sounds. Everything from the moods they can create to the things they remind us of are mentioned. The loud noises of the city, the quiet of pigeons cooing, and the constant sound of the sea in motion may all be compared by their location and their effect.. More Poetic, Less Visual, But Equally Compelling Pop Bop Borten's classic book is "Do You See What I See?". It is a compelling introduction to lines, shapes and colors that opened the eyes of young readers to graphic art in 1959. This followup, first published in 1960 and reissued now by Flying Eye Books, does the same thing for sound, but of course a picture book isn't the best vehicle for introducing the many and va