Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Ehlert, Lois

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In this innovative and colorful work of early nonfiction from Caldecott Honor-winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones are introduced to facts about trees.Ehlert blends bold graphic s, vibrant colors, and precise details in her watercolor collage alongside found objects like seeds, fabric, wire, and roots.A special glossary explains how roots absorb nutrients, what photosynthesis is, how sap circulates, how to make a bird treat, and other facts about trees. Children and adults will feel inspired to take a closer look at the nature in their own backyards.Celebrate Earth Day, spring, and the basics of trees while improving color recognition with Lois Ehlert's Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf!Author: Lois EhlertPublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 09/15/1991Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 10.37h x 10.28w x 0.36dISBN: 9780152661977Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 6137 / Red Leaf, Yellow LeafAward: Buckaroo Book Award - NomineeReview Citation(s): Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1991 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In StylePublishers Weekly 08/16/1991School Library Journal 11/01/1991About the AuthorLOIS EHLERT has created many celebrated picture books inspired by the world around her. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Show more