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This stunning gift book, with hand-cut paper art and lyrical text by an award-winning poet, leads you deep into the forest and out again into the light. The forest is calling, and you are invited to take a quiet walk through the woods, where shadows fall in the darkness, eyes peek out, and some animals sleep while others run and leap.
Simple, poetic text and intricate papercut illustrations introduce children to a diverse array of beautiful creatures, including a deer, black rook, fox, rabbit, and many more, as they await the arrival of morning and the renewal of spring. The enchanting journey through this natural realm captivates the senses, inviting the reader to pause, observe, and become immersed in the tranquil beauty of the forest.
The delicate paper art masterfully captures the essence of the woodland setting, each meticulously crafted scene revealing the wonder and complexity of the forest's inhabitants. The lyrical text, written by an award-winning poet, weaves a tapestry of emotion and imagination, guiding the reader through a serene exploration of this magical, mysterious world.
As you venture deeper into the forest, the shadows deepen, and the eyes of the creatures watching from the trees and undergrowth become more pronounced. The quiet hush of the night is punctuated by the occasional scurry or flutter, reminding us of the vibrant life that thrives within this verdant realm. Yet, there is a sense of peace and tranquility, a timeless quality that invites the reader to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the rhythms of nature.
Emerging from the forest, the reader is greeted by the warm, golden light of dawn, a symbol of renewal and hope. The animals that were once hidden in the shadows now stand revealed, their features delicately rendered in the intricate paper art. The journey has come full circle, leaving the reader with a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the natural world and the importance of preserving these precious habitats.
This stunning gift book is a true delight for the senses, blending the beauty of hand-crafted paper art with the lyrical, evocative storytelling of an award-winning poet. It invites children and adults alike to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of the forest, to pause, observe, and appreciate the myriad of life that thrives within. A true treasure to be cherished and shared, this book is a testament to the power of art, poetry, and the boundless wonders of the natural world.
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publisher | Union Square Kids; Illustrated edition (March 20, 2018) | ||||
language | English | ||||
hardcover | 20 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 145492988X | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1454929888 | ||||
reading_age | 1 - 5 years, from customers | ||||
item_weight | 12.6 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 9 x 0.75 x 9 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #4,183 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #18 in Children's Nature Books (Books) #47 in Children's Poetry (Books) #332 in Children's Animals Books | ||||
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