The Newbery Honor winner and Sibert Medalist Joyce Sidman is
today's foremost nature poet for children. Accolades for her books
include two Caldecott Honors, a Lee Bennet Hopkins Award, winner of
the Claudia Lews Award, and many stars and best of lists. For her
award-winning body of work, she won the Award for Excellence in
Poetry for Children. She lives in Wayzata, Minnesota. Visit
www.joycesidman.com
Beckie Prange lives in Ely, Minnesota. Her first book received a
Caldecott Honor.
"In this strikingly illustrated collection, science facts combine with vivid poems about pond life through the seasons." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review "With its unique combination of fact and fancy, this book is bound to delight pint-sized scientists and environmentalists --and language lovers, too." Publishers Weekly, Starred "An organic union of poetry and science, this book encourages readers to ponder the minutiae and magnificent life of the natural world." School Library Journal, Starred "Sidman and Prange go beyond accuracy and clarity; with a humor born of skillful observation and light and color worthy of the Impressionists, they capture the essence of this environment in all its fascinating particularity." Horn Book --
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