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Ron Lightburn

Autor(a) de A Poppy Is to Remember

9+ Works 472 Membros 18 Críticas

Obras por Ron Lightburn

A Poppy Is to Remember (2004) — Ilustrador — 185 exemplares
Waiting for the Whales (1991) — Ilustrador — 134 exemplares
Eagle Dreams (1657) — Ilustrador — 54 exemplares
Wild Girl and Gran (2002) — Ilustrador — 21 exemplares
Frankenstink!: Garbage Gone Bad (1800) 20 exemplares
The Happily Ever Afternoon (2006) — Ilustrador — 19 exemplares
Pumpkin People (2008) — Ilustrador — 16 exemplares
Roll On: Rick Hansen Wheels Around the World (2012) — Ilustrador — 13 exemplares
Driftwood Cove (1998) — Ilustrador — 10 exemplares

Associated Works

How Smudge Came (1995) — Ilustrador — 377 exemplares
Juba This and Juba That (1656) — Ilustrador, algumas edições83 exemplares
Tesseracts 3 (2002) — Artista da capa, algumas edições52 exemplares
Tesseracts 1 (1985) — Artista da capa — 50 exemplares

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A girl goes from isolation to an open heart with her playful Gran, whose death she must also meet and learn from.

I have no criticism of this lovely book (paintings are marvellous, too), but I was sorry to predict the gran's death as soon as she entered the stage. Are old people only for dying? Asking for a friend.
 
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thesmellofbooks | 1 outra crítica | Jul 1, 2023 |
"With soothing words and illustrations aimed specifically at younger readers, children will learn how the bright red poppy became the symbol for honouring those who fought for freedom.
The text is simple and is combined with stunning paintings by award winning illustrator Ron Lightburn. The familiar poem, "In Flanders Fields," is included, along with information about the symbolism and history of the poppy and Remembrance Day - all geared towards helping parents and teachers explain the significance of past and present wars and Canada's peacekeeping missions." -- Google Books… (mais)
 
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EKiddieKollege | 2 outras críticas | Jul 5, 2020 |
Esta crítica foi escrita no âmbito dos Primeiros Críticos do LibraryThing.
I received this book as an early reviewer. It's cute and kids will find it hilarious--it uses the word "farts" after all. :)
 
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blush | 9 outras críticas | Sep 9, 2015 |

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Obras
9
Also by
4
Membros
472
Popularidade
#52,190
Avaliação
4.0
Críticas
18
ISBN
37
Línguas
1

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