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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100060210982
ISBN-139780060210984
eBay Product ID (ePID)24302
Product Key Features
Book TitleAll the Places to Love
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLifestyles / Farm & Ranch Life, General, Lifestyles / Country Life
Publication Year1994
IllustratorYes, Wimmer, Michael
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorPatricia MacLachlan
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight14.5 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN92-000794
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal811.54
SynopsisWithin the sanctuary of a loving family, baby Eli is born and, as he grows, "learns to cherish the people and places around him, eventualy passing on what he has discovered to his new baby sister, Sylvie: 'All the places to love are here . . . no matter where you may live.' This loving book will be something to treasure."'BL."The quiet narrative is so intensely felt it commands attention. . . . a lyrical celebration."'K., A picture book celebration of love by the Newbery Medal-winning author, Patricia MacLachlan, with luminous paintings by Mike Wimmer. Within the sanctuary of a loving family, baby Eli is born and, as he grows, learns to cherish the people and places around him, eventually passing on what he has discovered to his new baby sister, Sylvie: "All the places to love are here . . . no matter where you may live." This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for parents of a new baby. "This loving book will be something to treasure."' -Booklist "The quiet narrative is so intensely felt it commands attention. . . . a lyrical celebration." -Kirkus Reviews
This book is great to read with children and adults! It provides fantastic examples of rich, descriptive language that appeal to all of our senses. This is wonderful fro show how we can enrich our own writing, She is a terrific author and the illustrations really pull you into the book,
I enjoyed the story of a family that has roots in a place that they love and inspire the children to love as well. The illustrations are beautiful, and the story is endearing. My grandchildren will love it.