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The Water Sings Blue

Ocean Poems
By Kate Coombs ; Illustrated by Meilo So
Come down to the shore with this rich and vivid celebration of the ocean! With watercolors gorgeous enough to wade in by award-winning artist Meilo So and playful, moving poems by Kate Coombs, Water Sings Blue evokes the beauty and power, the dept...
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★ "This beautifully illustrated volume concentrates on what the poet does best: poetry. An excellent source of verse for reading aloud."
Booklist, Starred Review

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Come down to the shore with this rich and vivid celebration of the ocean! With watercolors gorgeous enough to wade in by award-winning artist Meilo So and playful, moving poems by Kate Coombs, Water Sings Blue evokes the beauty and power, the depth and mystery, and the endless resonance of the sea.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 36
Size: 10 x 9-5/8 H
Age Range: 4 - 8 years
Publication Date: 02/29/2012
ISBN: 9780811872843
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Kate Coombs grew up near the Pacific Ocean in Southern California and started collecting shells and writing poems as a child.

Meilo So lives in the Shetland Islands off the coast of Scotland.

★ "A trip to the beach anytime readers want to go"
School Library Journal, Starred Review

★ "This beautifully illustrated volume concentrates on what the poet does best: poetry. An excellent source of verse for reading aloud."
Booklist, Starred Review

★ "Humor, interesting language, and intriguing imagery"
Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

★ "The evocative descriptions and images echo and linger.”
Publishers Weekly, Starred Review