Nature is an Artist

Instils respect and appreciation for nature: after reading, kids will appreciate the art in their own outdoor surroundings.  Full of craft ideas inspired by nature, such as fingerprint bumblebees, sand sculptures, and rainbow-colored jars.  Encourages kids to see themselves as artists, just like the young children who paint, draw, and sculpt in the book.  Singular and unforgettable art from an award-winning illustrator: Natalia Colombo's illustrations are vibrant, unique, and eye-catching for young children. Easy, hands-on activities parents can do with their kids A craft activity guide will be available for free download on the publisher's website LEVELING Guided Reading Level: I Common Core State StandardsRL.1.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9W.1.1,3,5,6SL.1.1,1a,1b,1c,2,3,4,5,6L.1.1,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,1h,1i,1j,2,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,4,4a4b,4c,5a,5b,5c,5d,6.