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Earth Mother / Ellen Jackson ; illustrations by Leo & Diane Dillon.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.J13247 Ea 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jackson, Ellen, 1943- author.
Contributor:
Dillon, Leo, illustrator.
Dillon, Diane, illustrator.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nature stories.
Food chains (Ecology)--Juvenile fiction.
Day--Juvenile fiction.
Earth (Planet)--Juvenile fiction.
Nature--Fiction.
Earth (Planet)--Fiction.
Food chains (Ecology)--Fiction.
Day--Fiction.
Day.
Food chains (Ecology).
Earth (Planet).
Genre:
Picture books.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books collection.
Our world collection.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Walker & Company, 2005.
Summary:
Portrays a day in the life of Earth Mother who, as she tends plants and animals around the world, meets three of her creations with advice on how to make the world more perfect.
Notes:
"First published ... in 2005 by Walker Publishing Company, Inc. Distributed to the trade of Holtzbrinck Publishers."
"The artists used watercolor and colored pencils on watercolor paper to create the illustrations for this book."
Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) Gold, 2005.
Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee Picture Book, 2006.
Local Notes:
"Book design by Nicole Gastonguay."
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0802789927 :
9780802789921
0802789935
9780802789938
OCLC:
57243379

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