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	B 122290B 122290 Before Morning Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 48 Copyright: 2016 A child wishes (in the form of an invocation) for snow to fall overnight and change the world before morning, making it "slow and delightful and white, preventing her mother from leaving. Illustrations show her mother, an airline pilot, leaving, but soon returning due to the snowy weather, and finally the family is enjoying the snowy day together. IL Pres-2.	Before Morning KP
	B 111697B 111697 Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night Grade Lvl: PI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 29 Copyright: 2010 A collection of poems that celebrate the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night. Describes the many things that hide in the dark. Each poem is accompanied by an informative prose paragraph explaining nocturnal life in the forest. Some topics are snail, moth, owl, spider, porcupette/porcupine, cricket, mushrooms, eft, bat, moon. AR 6.1. Follett RL 4.0. IL 3-6.	Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night PI
	B 126968B 126968 Dear Treefrog Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 40 Copyright: 2021 Capturing the joy of finding a kindred spirit, this poetry book tells the story of a lonely girl moving into a new home and the little treefrog that helps her connect to the beautiful world around her. Our Earth. Poetry. Environment. Facts about tree frogs embedded in context of the 4 seasons. IL K-3.	Dear Treefrog KP
	B 124565B 124565 Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 120 Copyright: 2018 Bugs, of all kinds, were considered to be "born of mud" and to be "beasts of the devil." Why would anyone, let alone a girl, want to study and observe them? One of the first naturalists to observe live insects directly, Maria Sibylla Merian was also one of the first to document the metamorphosis of the butterfly. In this visual nonfiction biography, with full color illustrations throughout reflecting paintings by Merian herself,author Joyce Sidman paints her own picture of one of the first female entomologists and a woman who flouted convention in the pursuit of knowledge and her passion for insects. Nonfiction. Biography. Includes back matter, timelines, and a glossary. IL 4-12. AR 7.7. RC 10.5. Lexile 1110.	Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science IJS
	B 8215006B 8215006 Hello, Earth! :poems to our planet Grade Lvl: PI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 62 Copyright: 2021 Presents more than twenty illustrated children's poems celebrating the features of the Earth. Includes a section of scientific facts about the Earth's age, size, history, layers, orbit, plants, ecosystems, water cycles, and humans. Also contains a list of projects and resources.	Hello, Earth! :poems to our planet PI
	B 115456B 115456 Meow Ruff Grade Lvl: PI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 32 Copyright: 2006 Presents a collection of brief, illustrated poems (concrete poetry) that tells the story of a dog who slips out of his house and meets a white cat left alone on the street and together they share adventures. Dogs Poetry. Cats Poetry. Friendship Poetry. IL 1-4.	Meow Ruff PI
	B 110891B 110891 Red Sings From Treetops: A Year in Colors Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 32 Copyright: 2009 Illustrations and simple text combine the senses of sight, sound, smell, and taste to describe the colors of the seasons. Caldecott Honor book. AR 3.2. RC 2.3. Lexile NP.	Red Sings From Treetops: A Year in Colors KP
	B 124162B 124162 Round Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 32 Copyright: 2017 If you look closely, you will find that the world is bursting, swelling, budding, and ripening with round things awaiting discovery--like eggs about to hatch, sunflowers stretching toward the sun, or planets slowly spinning together for billions of years. This book invites readers to search their worlds for round objects in nature. Shows why we love this shape best. Geometry. Shapes fiction. IL Pres-2. Lexile 490.	Round KP
	B 105438B 105438 Song of the Water Boatman & Other Pond Poems Grade Lvl: PI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 32 Copyright: 2005 A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each. Food chain. 2006 Caldecott Honor book illustrated by Beckie Prange. AR 5.0. RC 4.7.	Song of the Water Boatman & Other Pond Poems PI
	B 114861B 114861 Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature Grade Lvl: KP Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 32 Copyright: 2011 An illustrated exploration of various examples of spirals appearing in nature, looking at snail shells, flower petals, elephant tusks, crashing waves, and more. Spirals Poetry. Notable Children's Book- 2012. RC 1.1 Lexile 330 IL Pres-3.	Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature KP
	B 6109791B 6109791 The girl who drew butterflies :how Maria Merian's art changed science Grade Lvl: Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 120 Copyright: 2018 Presents an illustrated biography of seventeenth-century German naturalist Maria Merian, who was one of the first scientists to document butterfly metamorphosis and is called the world's first ecologist. Features color photographs and illustrations, quotes, a butterfly glossary, poems by the author, historical information, a timeline, and a note describing the author's own experience raising butterflies.	The girl who drew butterflies :how Maria Merian's art changed science
	B 111467B 111467 This is Just to Say: Poems Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 47 Copyright: 2007 Subtitle: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness. A collection of poems written by a number of sixth-grade students who write poems of apology to someone, and a collection of responses in poetry form. Apologizing. Follett RL 3.9. AR 3.9. RC 4.2. Lexile NP.	This is Just to Say: Poems IJ
	B 3621418B 3621418 Winter bees & other poems of the cold Grade Lvl: PI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 29 Copyright: 2014 Collects poems about animals that live in the snowy north, offering rhyming text about how they live and survive in the winter.	Winter bees & other poems of the cold PI
	B 119430B 119430 Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold Grade Lvl: KPI Author: Sidman, Joyce Length: 28 Copyright: 2014 A collection of poems that explores how animals survive the cold during the winter season. Provides additional facts about the animals and the season. Winter- Poetry. AR 6.1 IL K-4.	Winter Bees & Other Poems of the Cold KPI
	B 102864B 102864 WORLD ACCORDING TO DOG: POEMS & TEEN VOICES Grade Lvl: JST Author: SIDMAN, JOYCE Length: 71 Copyright: 2003 A collection of poems about dogs is accompanied by essays by young people about the dogs in their lives. Photographs by Doug Mindell.	WORLD ACCORDING TO DOG: POEMS & TEEN VOICES JST

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