Julie Andrews' Treasury for All Seasons: Poems and Songs to Celebrate the Year
Author(s): Julie Andrews
A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. From the cold of winter to the new hope of spring, the brisk fall to the steamy summer, Caldecott Honor illustrator Marjorie Priceman's vibrate watercolor paintings ring in each month of the year, bringing each season to joyful life. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together. This special keepsake anthology is one that readers of all ages will return to and treasure throughout the year.
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New York Times Bestseller
"This is a warmly sentimental collection, leavened with humor and poignancy, ...educators and librarians will also embrace it for its sincere advocacy of reading aloud." - SLJ
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General Fields
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- : Little, Brown & Company
- : Little, Brown Young Readers
- : 1.043
- : 30 September 2012
- : 250mm X 215mm X 25mm
- : 01 November 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Julie Andrews
- : Hardback
- : 1
- : Marjorie Priceman
- : 192
- : Colour illus throughout
