A Rock Is Lively

Description
From the creators of the award-winning An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, A Butterfly Is Patient, and A Nest Is Noisy comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue Lapis Lazuli to volcanic Snowflake Obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces an array of facts, making it equally perfect for classroom sharing and family reading.
About this Author
Sylvia Long is the illustrator of many bestselling books for children, including Sylvia Long's Mother Goose and Hush Little Baby. She lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Reviews
REVIEWS: The hardcover reviewed very well, including a starred review! [star] 'Another beauty from Aston and Long. . . . Meticulous, elegant. . . . Eye-catching and eye-opening.' --School Library Journal, starred review 'A visual and verbal feast, this book deserves a place on every library shelf.' --The Boston Globe 'The illustrations are as brilliant and welcoming as the writing is informative, this book is a keeper.' --Children's Literature 'This book thrills with its simplicity and grace. . . . Stunningly rendered.' --Publishers Weekly Shelf Talker blog
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