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John Updike - A Child's Calendar

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Updike presents a collection of 12 poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December. Full color.
 

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From January through December..

Date of Review:  Jul 14, 2001
The Bottom Line: A Child's Calendar is full of wonderful poems for each month of the year and is illustrated with wonderful artwork.
Review: A Child?s Calendar was written by John Updike and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. I won the Caldecott honor in 2000 for the wonderful artwork.

A Child?s Calendar is a book of poems that follow along with the activities and seasons for...
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beautifully written poems, award...
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too advanced for my three-year-old.
 

A Dose of Nostalgia

Date of Review:  Nov 30, 2008
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Add this book to your library because it will always relax the mood of your home.

Review: John Updike originally wrote "A Child's Calendar" in 1965 with illustrations done by Nancy Ekholm Burkert, but his edition was published by Holiday House in 1999 and the illustrations were done by Trina Schart Hyman. Mr. Updike incorporates many...
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Authors John Updike
Illustrator Trina Schart Hyman
Fiction Genre Juvenile Fiction • Poetry
Fiction Subgenre Unknown

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  Dickey, James, New York Times Book Review: "[Updike's] 'A Child's Calendar' is an attractive little book...but there is too much sense of clever over-simplification about his verse; one is aware of the adult straining for the child's approval, and I should think that the child would also sense it."

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  Format: Other - PACKAGE
Publisher: Live Oak Media (April 01, 2004)
Measurements: 9.75"(h) x 8.75"(w) x 0.5"(d), 1 lbs.
ISBN: 9781591129325
 

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