Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

ISBN: 1452182701

Author: Harris, Shawn

Condition: New

A 2022 Caldecott Honor BookHave You Ever Seen a Flower? is a beautiful exploration of perception, the environment, and humanity.This enchanting picture book explores the relationship between childhood and nature. In this simple yet profound story, one child experiences a flower with all five senses-from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes-revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in incredible ways.CELEBRATION OF NATURE: Full of bright, stunning illustrations, Have You Ever Seen a Flower? reminds readers of all ages to appreciate the beauty of the world.INCREDIBLE TALENT: Have You Ever Seen a Flower? is the authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris. His previous illustrated books have garnered multiple awards and starred reviews, including Her Right Foot and What Can a Citizen Do (both by Dave Eggers), Everyones Awake by Colin Meloy, and A Polar Bear in the Snow by Mac Barnett.CRITICS LOVE IT: This award-winning book has received praise from numerous esteemed publications. Highlights include:"[A] stunning tour de force."-The New York Times"The pictures have a rich visual texture, vibrant color, and a naive style, which together imply a child as ostensible artist. This effect is well aligned with the playfully inquisitive text, with rhythm and repetition akin to books by Margaret Wise Brown and Ruth Krauss. . . . Have you ever seen a book quite like this? Not likely."-The Horn Book MagazinePerfect for: Parents and caregivers seeking a read-aloud with thought-provoking questions Nature lovers Birthday, baby shower, or seasonal gift Fans of The Little Prince, The Giving Tree, Not a Box, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar

• Authorial debut of award-winning illustrator Shawn Harris|Reminds readers to appreciate the beauty of the world|Full of bright stunning illustrations|Perfect read-aloud with thought-provoking questions|Ideal for nature lovers|For fans of The Little Prince The Giving Tree Not a Box and The Very Hungry Caterpillar |Nature-loving or outdoorsy families