Bøker av Lisa Varchol Perron

Giant sky, brightest blue, like an artist painted you.How I wonder, wonder why, why are you so blue, big sky?Enchanting and educational! This picture book takes the young reader through the arc of the day and answers "Why?" in beautiful verse that begs to be read aloud. Pitch-perfect rhyming text from author Lisa Varchol Perron and stunning illustrations from rising-star Nik Henderson combine in an incredible picture book for children to treasure.Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue or why thunder crackles in the night? Wonder Why takes the curious young reader through the arc of a day--from blue skies to rain and thunder, a rainbow, and finally nighttime. Each stanza poses a "wonder why" question that is answered simply and accurately in a beautiful verse. The story begs for reading aloud and repeated readings. Young readers will be encouraged to be curious about the natural world around them...and to ask "Why." Back matter gives additional information on the elements.

"Rocks are universal--they can be found in all climates, countries, and communities--making themselves available to anyone who craves the tactile pleasure of holding a perfectly sized, unfragile, unowned object. They can be collected, compared, stacked, plunked into water, painted, and shared. This book is an appreciation of their versatility and appeal, paired with the presentation of real types of rocks and their play-worthy attributes. The back matter provides just enough extra information about each of the rocks included in the book"--

In this lovely nonfiction board book, a child asks their grown-up why the ocean looks blue, what creates waves, which incredible creatures roam the deep sea, and more. Heartfelt and fact-filled, this is the perfect book for curious little minds.

In this lovely nonfiction board book, a child asks their grownup what happens to the sun at night, why we don't float into space, how many moons there are, and more. Heartfelt and fact-filled, this is the perfect book for curious little minds.