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 What Is The Sun? - Reeve Lindbergh
 What Is The Sun? - Reeve Lindbergh ... grandmother one bedtime - beginning a rhyming conversation about the earth, sea and sky. They talk about the moon, the tides, the wind, the rain and people too. The exchange takes place while the child is getting ready for bed, which is reflected in the book's layout with large double-spread illustrations of the subjects discussed and small vignettes of the child and his grandmother. Stephen Lambert has also illustrated "The Snow Maiden", "The Magpie and the Star" and "Fly by Night".Newest Review: ... rain, the flowers and trees and then to the earth The series of questions lead seamlessly on to each other because they are ... more ... related in some way, and the end is kind of a summary of all the questions and answers the little boy asks. His mum tells him that the earth is our home,and it's a big ball which has the sun, the moon, the wind, the rain, the tides and the children.
As she kisses him goodnight, he asks if she will be there with hm and she answers yes, so he goes to sleep happy with the words "I love you...Good night"
The illustrations are all soft muted colours and spread over two pages with smaller pictures amongst the ...more |
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What Is The Sun? - Reeve Lindbergh: One more question (541 words)
by - written on 30/03/08 (Very useful, 153 readings)
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What is the sun? This is one of those story books I read in answer to the hundreds of questions asked by young children. We have been looking at springtime and the sun at school (not a lot of sunshine yet but it does tend to go with spring!) and naturally the children asked what the sun was. This book is basically a series of questions asked by a young boy as he is getting into bed and watching the setting sun. The first questions he asks is "What is the sun", to which his mum answers "the sun is a star". This sparks of a whole range of questions from the sun to the moon to the tides, to wind, to winter, to the rain, ... Read the complete review
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