Questions, Questions - Hardcover

by Marcus Pfister (Author)

From Marcus Pfister, creator of the bestselling Rainbow Fish series, a thoughtful book of thirteen rhyming couplets that create a calming meditation on life and the great questions it inspires.

How do birds learn how to sing?

What brings summer after spring?

What turns the leaves from green to brown

and sends them floating gently down?

In thirteen engaging couplets, Marcus Pfister opens children's eyes to the wondrous mysteries all around them.

It is refreshing to see a text that encourages questioning.
-Kirkus Reviews

Visually appealing . . . and lets children ponder the answers.
-Booklist

Maybe the questions we ask are what matter most.
-Publishers Weekly

Author Biography

Marcus Pfister was born in Bern, Switzerland. After studying at the Art School of Bern, he apprenticed as a graphic designer and worked in an advertising agency before becoming self-employed in 1984. His debut picture book, The Sleepy Owl, was published by NorthSouth in 1986, but his big breakthrough came six years later with The Rainbow Fish. To date, Marcus has illustrated over 65 books, which have been translated into more than 60 languages and received countless international awards. He lives with his wife, Debora, and his children in Bern.