Marilyn Singer creëert een gevarieerd oeuvre voor jonge lezers, waarbij ze genres van realistische romans en fantasy tot sprookjes, poëzie en non-fictie onbevreesd verkent. Ze put inspiratie uit zowel het verleden als het heden, waarbij ze vaak tijdloze thema's opnieuw bezoekt door haar kenmerkende stijl en fantasierijke benadering. Singers voorliefde voor variatie houdt haar schrijven fris en voortdurend in ontwikkeling, wat lezers boeiende en onverwachte literaire ervaringen garandeert.
This picture book beautifully illustrates the various ways animals express love, capturing the warmth and charm of their unique behaviors. Through vibrant illustrations and heartfelt narratives, it celebrates the connections between creatures, inviting readers to explore the theme of love in the natural world. Perfect for young readers, it fosters an appreciation for nature and the bonds that exist among all living beings.
Marilyn Singer has created yet another collection of her ingenious reverso poems, this time holding up the mirror to classical Greek myths. Each tale is told in a single poem that, when read in reverse, reveals another meaning.
A beautifully illustrated book which pairs poetry with non-fiction, telling the fascinating stories of the animals that have found their homes in city landscapes all over the world.
A Book of Reverso Poems
Recognized as one of Booklist's 30 Best Books of the Year, this title showcases exceptional storytelling and compelling themes. It features richly developed characters and an engaging plot that captivates readers. The narrative explores profound ideas, making it a standout choice for those seeking an impactful literary experience. With its critical acclaim, this book promises to resonate with a diverse audience, offering both entertainment and insight.
Exploring themes of racial segregation and social dynamics, the narrative delves into the complexities of friendship and identity in a school setting. It raises poignant questions about belonging and the barriers that exist between different groups. Through the experiences of its characters, the story challenges societal norms and encourages readers to confront their own perceptions of race and community.
A Book of Reverso Poems
Innovatively blending poetry and fairy tales, this book offers a fresh perspective by allowing readers to experience familiar stories in a new light. Through a clever format, poems can be read forward and then reversed, providing a playful twist on classics like Sleeping Beauty. The combination of witty, irreverent verses and charming illustrations creates a delightful exploration of language and storytelling. Celebrated with numerous accolades, it promises to enchant readers of all ages with its modern take on beloved tales.
This beautifully illustrated book offers a poetic yet scientific exploration of the larval life cycle, specifically focusing on caterpillars. It combines lyrical writing with detailed information, making it an engaging read for enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The stunning photography enhances the learning experience, bringing the fascinating world of caterpillars to life.
Explore the vibrant and intriguing world of bugs through the eyes of award-winning author Marilyn Singer. This Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read book introduces young readers to the diverse and captivating lives of insects, making learning both fun and engaging. Perfect for early readers, it combines educational content with lively storytelling to spark curiosity about nature.
A sweetdog-loves-kid/kid-loves-dog story, in which the kiduses a wheelchair, from an award-winning children's poetand talented debut illustrator.
Discover and celebrate all of the Jewish holidays with this warm and engaging poetry collection by the acclaimed author of Mirror Mirror.