{"product_id":"water-rolls-water-rises-el-agua-rueda-el-agua-sube-paperback","title":"Water Rolls, Water Rises\/El Agua Rueda, el Agua Sube - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePat Mora\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMeilo So\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLasting Connection Title, Book Links\u003cbr\u003e Junior Library Guild Selection\u003cbr\u003e Notable Children's Book, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)\u003cbr\u003e Best Children's Books of the Year: Outstanding Merit, Bank Street College of Education\u003cbr\u003e Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)\u003cbr\u003e Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)\u003cbr\u003e Green Earth Book Award Short List, The Nature Generation\u003cbr\u003e Original Art Show, Society of Illustrators\u003cbr\u003e Traveling Art Show, Society of Illustrators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback: In a series of poetic verses in both English and Spanish, readers learn about the movement and moods of water around the world and the ways in which water affects different landscapes and cultures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater rolls\/El agua rueda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eonto the shore\/hacia la orilla\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eunder the sun, under the moon.\/bajo el sol, bajo la luna.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHere is an ode to the beauty of the natural world as expressed by the movement and moods of water. With every evocative verse, we visit one of fourteen different water landscapes and cultural areas around the world. Each is stunningly illustrated with a breathtaking view of the drama, joy, power, serenity, grandeur, or peacefulness of water. From the Grand Canal of Venice to Qutang Gorge in China, from the Sahara in Morocco to the Andes of Chile, we learn about the world through the lens of water, our most precious, life-giving resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePat Mora\u003c\/b\u003e is the celebrated Latina author of forty award-winning children's poetry and prose picture books. A lifelong literacy advocate, she founded Children's Day, Book Day (El día de los niños, el día de los libros) to celebrate children and motivate them to become readers with daily support from families, teachers, and librarians and annual festivities on April 30. Mora lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Visit her online at patmora.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeilo So\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated numerous award-winning picture books. Her work is consistently praised for its spontaneity and ability to capture the essence of a person, animal, place, or object with very few brush strokes. Animals and birds feature prominently in many of her books, and they appear wherever they can in \u003ci\u003eWater Rolls, Water Rises\u003c\/i\u003e. A native of Hong Kong, So now lives in the Shetland Isles, Scotland, with her husband and their daughter. Visit her website, meiloso.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10.5 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769428803872,"sku":"9781643792392","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bf69a302a2a17d9e3f702d66a03ff096.webp?v=1780347927","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/water-rolls-water-rises-el-agua-rueda-el-agua-sube-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}