The body book by shelley rotner, stephen calcagnino alibris. The body book the by shelley rotner, rotnercalcagnino, stephen calcagnino and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This author presentation was created as a service learning project for the. Body bones is a companion volume to an earlier collaboration by rotner and white, body actions. Simple text and photographs present some of the parts of the human body, including eyes, nose, hands, legs, and toes. She is also the author and photoillustrator of over 30 awardwinning childrens books. Here is the tongue of a dog, a black wet nose, a halfcurled tail, spotted fur, and then the doublepage portrait of the whole dog with. The body book by shelley rotner from head to toe by eric carle my nose, your nose by melanie walsh early literacy tip by developing an awareness of the designs and shapes that bodies can make as well as where their bodies are in space, children also gain an awareness of others and the world around them. She is an award winning author and photoillustrator of over twenty books. This inclusive look at families will help young readers see beyond their own immediate experiences and begin to understand others. In this fascinating introduction to skeletal systems, images show how di. As we read, listen carefully to the text to discover the answer. Shelley rotner s energetic photographs of diverse children add vitality and warmth to this celebration of the season, capturing the brilliance of the autumn sky, the saturation of autumn leaves, and the joy of kids interacting with the natural world. A native of saskatchewan, canada, she currently lives in austin, texas.
An early photographic concept book that introduces young readers to the different parts of the body and their functions. Buy body actions by rotner, shelley, white il, david, rotner, shelley isbn. Color photographs with overlays further enhance the engaging presentation. Nancy rue has written over 100 books for girls, is the editor of the faithgirlz bible, and is a popular speaker and radio guest with her expertise in tween and teen issues. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Steve calcagnino simple text and photographs present some of the parts of the human body, including eyes, nose, hands, legs, and toes. The photos are overlaid with depictions of the nervous, skeletal, muscular, respiratory, and circulatory systems and major organs to show the amazing way in which active bodies function. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Shelley rotner is the author of more than 50 childrens books, and every day she has another idea for a new one. The co author photographer of the body book 2000, rotner here targets the familiar and important everyday icons of a young childs world with carefully chosen, intimate shots that invite repeated examination. Some have one parent, some have two, and many include extended family. Shelley rotner is a noted freelance photojournalist, whose work has appeared in time magazine, national geographics world magazine, conde nast traveler, outside magazine, food and wine, and numerous others. Buy the body book by shelley rotner, stephen calcagnino online at alibris.
Back matter includes a statement from a climatologist and a thorough glossary. Senses in the city by shelley rotner overdrive rakuten. For older readers, a brief author s note at the end expands on several concepts. Here is the tongue of a dog, a black wet nose, a halfcurled tail, spotted fur, and then the doublepage portrait of the whole dog. School library journal using succinct, lyrical text and crispedged fullcolor photographs, rotner and woodhull celebrate the many hues to be found all around us. Combining lively action shots and candid portraits, shelley rotner s photographs showcase a wide variety of kids and familiesmany shades, and many bright smiles. Shades of people is a heartwarming book written by shelley rotner with photographs by sheila kelly, about all of the different kinds of people in this world, how they are just shades, not necessarily different colors, and how you cant tell what somebody is like on the inside by what they look on the outside. Shelley rotner is the author and photoillustrator of more than thirty books, including grow. This book is filled with energypacked photographs of kids running, jumping, riding bikes, and using all five senses. Shelley rotner is the coauthor and photographer of more than 30 childrens books, and her topics have ranged from grandparents. Shades of people is a heartwarming book written by shelley rotner with photographs. Each week, our editors select the one author and one book they believe to be most worthy of your attention and highlight them in our pro connect email alert. This book is a wonderful discussion and activity starter for children who live in or visit the city, and also ideal for classroom use in studying the five senses.
Vivid photographs of frozen wonderlands and coldweather fun come together in a lively tribute to winter by an acclaimed authorphotographer. Shelley rotner brings a depth of experience and knowledge to her books with a diverse background as an elementary school teacher, museum. Shelley rotner primary author only author division. Children share their love for farm animals in a hardtofind guided reading level a nonfiction reader from an awardwinning photographer.
Body actions by shelley rotner goodreads share book. Kelly is an author and clinical psychologist who has collaborated on numerous books with shelley rotner, including families and im. Shelley rotner has 67 books on goodreads with 4359 ratings. Simple, joyful text accompanies shelley rotner s vibrant and heartwarming photographs of children and animals on the farm. Shelley rotner books list of books by author shelley rotner. She created shades of people, written with sheila m. Big or small, similar or differentlooking, there are all kinds of families. Rotner has also worked as a national geographic photographer and is a former kindergarten teacher.
This will filter books by certain authors or themes. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Senses in the city shelley rotner s early childhood library by shelley rotner author shelley rotner other. I purchased lots of feelings by shelley rotner expecting a great book since i. Hold the anchovies a book about pizza by shelley rotner 3 editions first published in 1996 download daisy. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. I really liked that the author reffered to skin in shades instead of color. Shelley rotner is currently considered a single author. The body book by shelley rotner, stephen calcagnino. Families by shelley rotner books, resources, supplies. Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from penguin random house. The feelings book by todd parr story time pals read to. From the author photographer behind the celebrated hello seasons. Kelly is a clinical psychologist who practiced for thirty years in western massachusetts.
She is a regular contributor to gonomad and lives in northampton ma and new york city. Shelley rotner s most popular book is shades of people. Books by shelley rotner published by holiday house. The hardcover of the body bones by shelley rotner, david a. Shelley rotner brings a depth of experience and knowledge to her books with a diverse background as an elementary school teacher, museum educational specialist and unicef photographer. Celebrate diversity with a picture book for very young children about the many faces of contemporary families. Shelley rotner is the author of shades of people 4.
For even younger readers, this title has also been adapted as a board book, all kinds of people. The body book the hardcover march 1, 2000 by shelley rotner author. Shelley rotner is a writer, teacher, museum educator, and photographer. Shelley rotner books, author biography, and reading level.