Nikki McClure
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English
Description
"Themes of community, creativity, and craft are at the heart of this book about a family preparing for a grandmother's birthday celebration." -School Library Journal
This lyrical picture book from beloved creator Nikki McClure follows a family through one day and muses in the possibilities that one day holds-from enjoying treats at the bakery, to admiring handmade goods from local artisan shops, to observing the new construction in town. Illuminating...
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English
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From the New York Times-bestselling artist. "Exact, masterful cut-paper illustrations bring the market's smells, produce, bustle and cheery people to life." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
WINNER: Washington State Book Award, Children's Picture Books
Known for art that celebrates the virtues of community, hard work, and living gently on the planet, Nikki McClure here explores a topic close to her heart: the farmers market. Alternating between...
5) Apple
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Language
English
Description
Apple follows the life of an apple throughout the year, demonstrating the cyclical patterns in nature. The youngest readers will delight in following the journey of the bright red apple-the only splash of color in the otherwise black-and-white illustrations-as it travels from tree, to harvest, to snack, to compost, and finally to sprout. A single word complements each illustration, urging early readers to reflect on each stage in the apple's life....
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English
Description
Gather, Navigate, Welcome, Fortify, Surrender, Save, Listen, Make Mistakes. These are some of the messages renowned artist Nikki McClure affirms in this gorgeous monograph of her paper cuts. Organized by season, these delicate pieces exude an optimism that revolves around community, sustenance, parenting, and appreciating both urban and rural landscapes. McClure's work reminds us of the important things: the change of seasons, slowing down the world...
7) In
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Through minimal text and cut-paper illustrations, shows the many things a boy can enjoy while inside his house, then outside, then in again. Includes a list of the author's favorite owls.
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Series
Language
English
Description
A new collection of renowned artist Nikki McClure's stunning papercuts, with a contemporary, community-minded message.
Gather, Navigate, Welcome, Fortify, Surrender, Save, Listen, Make Mistakes. These are some of the messages renowned artist Nikki McClure affirms in this gorgeous monograph of her papercuts. Organized by season, McClure's work reminds us of the important things such as the change of seasons, slowing down the world for a moment so we...
10) All in a day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text pay homage to a new day, with promises for the future in its "perfect piece of time."
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English
Description
May the stars drip down light on you, And you close your eyes to see the moon, And sleep will pull you through. May the starlight find you.
Thus begins the gorgeous lullaby "May the Stars Drip Down" by indie rock band Cub Country, now adapted into a beautiful bedtime book with illustrations by the acclaimed cut-paper artist Nikki McClure. McClure's tender and intricate images, inspired by nature and the intense bond between parent and child, perfectly...
12) Pauvres Pécheurs
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Français
Description
Une perte tragique. Un voyage désespéré. Une mère à la recherche de la vérité Au mois de décembre 1377, quatre enfants périrent dans l'incendie d'une maison. Les villageois ont alors parcouru des centaines de kilomètres au travers de l'Angleterre afin d'exiger que justice soit rendue pour la mort de leurs fils. Pauvres Pécheurs est l'histoire de ce terrible voyage en plein cœur de l'hiver, racontée par Mire, une ancienne nonne qui a passé...