Water sings blue : ocean poems / by Kate Coombs ; illustrated by Meilo So.

Author/creator Coombs, Kate
Other author So, Meilo.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Chronicle Books, ©2012.
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Song of the boat -- Seagulls -- Sand's story -- Tide pool shopping -- Sea urchin -- What the waves say -- Prayer of the little fish -- Water artist -- Jellyfish kitchen -- Not really jelly -- Jellyfish -- Blue whale -- Shipwreck -- Oarfish -- Gulper eel -- Sea turtle -- Octopus ink -- Coral -- Shark -- Nudibranch -- Ocean realty -- Old driftwood -- Tideline.
Abstract Come down to the shore with this rich and vivid celebration of the ocean! With watercolors gorgeous enough to wade in by award-winning artist Meilo So and playful, moving poems by Kate Coombs, Water Sings Blue evokes the beauty and power, the depth and mystery, and the endless resonance of the sea.--Book jacket.
Awards noteSchool Library Journal Starred Review (May 2012); Booklist Starred Review (15 April 2012); Kirkus Starred Review (15 March 2012); Publishers Weekly Starred Review (27 February 2012).
Genre/formChildren's poetry, American.
Genre/formAmerican poetry.
Genre/formSea poetry, American.
Genre/formPicture books for children Juvenile poetry.
LCCN 2010030163
ISBN9780811872843 (alk. paper)
ISBN081187284X (alk. paper)