Blooming Beneath the Sun by Christina Rossetti - ISBN: 9781534440920
Hardcover
Timeless poems bloom anew with vibrant art, celebrating childhood’s joy.

Blooming Beneath the Sun

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2019

Summary

Newbery Award honoree Ashley Bryan has hand-selected a collection of celebrated English poet Christina Rossetti’s poems to illustrate with his inimitable flourish.

The world changes so quickly, but the joy and fun of being a child always remains. Christina Rossetti’s classic nursery rhymes have embodied the simple essence of childhood for centuries, and now award-winning illustrator Ashley Bryan brings new life to them with this wonderfully illustrated selection of Ro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781534440920
ISBN-10:1534440925
Author:Christina Rossetti, Ashley Bryan
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Atheneum
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:1 May 2019
Weight:420g
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm x 10mm
About The Author

Christina Rossetti

Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) was an English poet who wrote romantic, devotional, and children’s poems.

Ashley Bryan (1923–2022) grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he shared the joy of song with children. A beloved illustrator, he was named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me. He also received the Coretta Scott King—Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, was a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, a Coretta Scott King Award winner, and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me; Sail Away; Beautiful Blackbird; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum; Let It Shine; Ashley Bryan’s Book of Puppets; and What a Wonderful World. He lived in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.

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