{"product_id":"hailstones-and-halibut-bones-isbn-9780385410786","title":"Hailstones and Halibut Bones","description":"Beloved by readers and critics alike for over 60 years, Mary O’Neill’s timeless children’s poetry book is a tribute to the many colors we see around us, and is considered a modern classic. Featuring beautiful poems and deeply luminous illustrations, \u003ci\u003eHailstones and Halibut Bones \u003c\/i\u003eis a perfect addition to any home or classroom library.“An exploration in imaginative, evocative verses of the world of color and its relationship to the other senses.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e(A Top Ten Distinguished Juvenile Book)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Has inspired young poets all over the country.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“John Wallner has added rich drawings for this new edition, full of intense yellows, blues, orchids, and oranges. They complement O’Neill’s whimsical poems.”—\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“After more than twenty-five years, the poems, like colors, still sing . . . Kudos to Doubleday for letting \u003ci\u003eHailstones and Halibut Bones\u003c\/i\u003e continue to live.”—\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Bright drawings accompany poetry which discussed the colors of the spectrum, encouraging kids to think about how colors are distributed in the natural and human worlds.\"—\u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARY O'NEILL \u003c\/b\u003eknew from childhood that she wanted to be a writer. She began her career as  an advertising copywriter and after becoming a partner in her own agency, she moved  to New York. There she started  to write children's books for Doubleday, of which \u003ci\u003eHailstones and Halibut Bones\u003c\/i\u003e is  the most famous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJOHN WALLNER\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning illustrator of more than thirty  books for children. His many awards and honors include several ALA Notables, the  Certificate of Excellence from the American Institute of Graphic Excellence(1080),  and the American Writers award for best illustrator (1977).","brand":"Doubleday Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302646862053,"sku":"NP9780385410786","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780385410786.jpg?v=1767728613","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/hailstones-and-halibut-bones-isbn-9780385410786","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}