Water Land: Land and Water Forms Around the World -- Christy Hale, Hardcover

A lake turns into an island.
A cozy bay into a secluded cape.
A gulf with sea turtles transforms into a peninsula surrounded by pirate ships.

This unique information book for the very young switches between bodies of water and corresponding land masses with the simple turn of a page. Readers will delight as the story of Water Land unfolds and will see just how connected the earth and the water really are.

This book has Common Core connections.

Author: Christy Hale
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: 05/22/2018
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.60h x 9.30w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781250152442
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 04/15/2018 pg. 45
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2018
School Library Journal 04/01/2018 pg. 143
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2018 pg. 133
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 pg. 151 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style

About the Author
Christy Hale has illustrated numerous award-winning books for children, including two that she also wrote: The East-West House: Noguchi's Childhood in Japan and Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building. An art director, designer, and educator, Hale teaches writing for picture books at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. She lives with her family in Palo Alto, California.