Feeding the Sheep (Hardcover)

By Andrea U'Ren, Leda Schubert
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Description

Day to day, season to season, Mom tends the family's small flock of sheep, and then shears and washes, cards and dyes, spins and knits. Every step of the way, her little girl watches and asks, "What are you doing?" As playful as it is informative, this rambunctiousread-aloud features a mother and daughter making a game of their warm and wooly enterprise.

About the Author

Leda Schubert lives in Plainfield, Vermont, and is a faculty member at Vermont College. Andrea U'Ren lives in Portland, Oregon, and is the winner of an IRA Children's Book Award for her own Mary Smith.

Praise for Feeding the Sheep…

“Fun, yet informative picture book.” –Library Media Connection


“Feeding the Sheep will teach and entertain the very young, and they’ll be examining their sweaters with greater appreciation.” -School Library Journal

"The collaboration of text and illustration is seamless and presents a complex operation in a manner completely accessible and understandable to young readers. Lovely." -Kirkus Reviews

Product Details ISBN-10: 0374322961
ISBN-13: 9780374322960
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 03/02/2010
Pages: 32
Language: English
Recommended Reading Level Minimum Age: 4
Maximum Age: 6
Minimum Grade Level: Preschool
Maximum Grade Level: 1st Grade