Water sings blue : ocean poems / by Kate Coombs ; illustrated by Meilo So.
| Author/creator | Coombs, Kate |
| Other author | So, Meilo. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : Chronicle Books, ©2012. |
| Description | 1 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 note | School 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/form | Children's poetry, American. |
| Genre/form | American poetry. |
| Genre/form | Sea poetry, American. |
| Genre/form | Picture books for children Juvenile poetry. |
| LCCN | 2010030163 |
| ISBN | 9780811872843 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081187284X (alk. paper) |