Books by Kristine O'Connell George
Fold Me a Poem
Join a young boy as he creates a world filled with origami creatures of all shapes and sizes out of an array of brightly colored paper. From roosters waking up and buffalo pawing the tablecloth to cheetahs racing lions and moths that yearn for butterfly colors, here is a glimpse into the vibrant imagination of a child.
Award-winning author Kristine O'Connell George's thirty-two spirited poems combine seamlessly with celebrated artist Lauren Stringer's luminous illustrations to create a poetry collection that is truly like no other.
Features an illustrator's note and an extensive listing of origami-related books and websites.
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Hummingbird Nest: A Journal of Poems
by Barry Moser, Kristine O'Connell George
When a mother hummingbird begins to build a nest on their back patio, a family delights in the events that transpire over the next three months as the eggs are hatched, the chicks are born, and their first attempt at flight is made.
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Up!
Rhyming text and illustrations animate the feeling of "up" as experienced by a little girl with her father on a trip to the park where she can climb, jump, swing, and be lifted "up!"
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Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems
The ups and downs of the middle school experience are explored in these poems by award-winning poet Kristine O'Connell George
“Engaging.” —The Bulletin
“Sweet and on key.” —Booklist
“From humorous to angst-ridden, this collection offers verses that will captivate your pre-teen.” —Scholastic.com
The first year of middle school brings an array of new experiences and challenges. Award-winning poet Kristine O’Connell George’s short, accessible poems are complemented by lively illustrations and will evoke the most memorable moments of the school year.
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