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by Kirsti Wakelin,Sheryl McFarlane

Author: Kirsti Wakelin,Sheryl McFarlane
Subcategory: Early Learning
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzhenry and Whiteside; 1 edition (June 30, 2006)
Pages: 1 pages
Category: For children
Rating: 4.4
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A rhyming counting book is hard to execute well, but A Pod of Orcas has risen to the challenge with expert craft". This seaside counting book by Victoria's Sheryl McFarlane goes from one to 10 and back down again.

A rhyming counting book is hard to execute well, but A Pod of Orcas has risen to the challenge with expert craft". - Quill & Quire. The watercolour illustrations by Vancouver's Kirsti Anne Wakelin show eagles, harbour seals, fishboats and unmistakeably West Coast vistas. This is a counting book with a climax: a centre spread of breaching orcas

Artist Kirsti Wakelin makes her picture book debut with exquisite watercolor paintings that glow with dreamy light and warmth. Parents and educators will appreciate the simple, yet effective design. Each number appears spelled out and in numerical form.

by Kirsti Anne Wakelin and Sheryl McFarlane.

A Pod of Orcas: A Seaside Counting Book written by Sheryl McFarlane and illustrated by Kirsti Anne Wakelin Counting, Rhyming Picture book published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside. Preschoolers will love counting the sailboats, harbor seals, sandcastles and magnificent orca whales.

Then a pod of orcas explodes out of the sea. At the end of the day, count from ten all the way down again, as ten sailboats, nine . Obscured text front cover cutoff text on leaf 34. Associated-names. Wakelin, Kirsti Anne, illustrator. At the end of the day, count from ten all the way down again, as ten sailboats, nine fish boats, eight beach umbrellas. Sub-title from cover. Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control).

Sheryl McFarlane is a Canadian author of fourteen books for children and young adults. A former teacher, Sheryl often visits schools and speaks at seminars across Canada on topics related to

Discover Book Depository's huge selection of Sheryl Mcfarlane books online. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. Sheryl was born in the Ottawa Valley, grew up in Arizona and has lived on the West Coast of Canada since 1974. A former teacher, Sheryl often visits schools and speaks at seminars across Canada on topics related to children's literature. A graduate of the University of British Columbia, Sheryl received her . in Science and Canadian Studies.

This gorgeously illustrated picture book is a celebration of summer vacation . Sheryl McFarlane is the author of more than a dozen award-winning books for young readers.

This gorgeously illustrated picture book is a celebration of summer vacation and West Coast island life. Every day is different on Gran’s island in the Salish Sea as granddaughter climbs big-leaf maples, eats blackberries, explores tide pools and sandstone caves and examines ancient middens and petroglyphs. And on her way home, our young narrator sees a pod of orcas, breaching,tail lobbing and spy-hopping as she says goodbye to the island for another summer. What Kind of Book is Island in the Salish Sea. Themes: nature.

Waiting for the Whales, Jessie’s Island, and A Pod of Orcas are a few of her bestselling and award-winning, books

Waiting for the Whales, Jessie’s Island, and A Pod of Orcas are a few of her bestselling and award-winning, books. Her forthcoming picture books are Island in the Salish Sea and Kisses. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia. Sheryl McFarlane’s Contributions: Coastal Books to Keep the Kids Busy This Summer.

A beautiful new counting book by an award-winning author!

There is so much to count at the seashore - one lighthouse, two freighters, three eagles - and on and on, until you get to ten. Then a pod of orcas explodes out of the sea - so many, you can't begin to add them up. But wait. At the end of the day, you can count from ten all the way down again, as ten sailboats, nine fishboats, eight beach umbrellas - and on and on - gradually settle for the evening or pack up and drift away.

A gentle and poetic counting book by the award-winning author of Waiting for the Whales and Jessie's Island, Sheryl McFarlane's A Pod of Orcas is just the right bedtime read for eager little counters. Artist Kirsti Wakelin makes her picture book debut with exquisite watercolor paintings that glow with dreamy light and warmth.

Parents and educators will appreciate the simple, yet effective design. Each number appears spelled out and in numerical form. And small pictorial "clues" will lead pre-readers to every counting subject.