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Hailstones and Halibut Bones

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 972 Ratings and 191 Reviews

Book Description
What is orange? What is pink? What is white? Since its original publication in 1961, Hailstones and Halibut Bones, Mary O'Neill's renowned work of poetry about the colors of the spectrum, has become a modern children's classic. In 12 vivid poems, O'Neill explores and celebrates colors, showing how each one can be heard, touched, smelled, and seen.

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Book Information
PublisherDoubleday Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (14 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100385244843
ISBN-13978-0385244848
Publication Date05/01/1989
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About Mary Le Duc O'Neill (Author) : Mary Le Duc O'Neill is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mary Le Duc O'Neill include The Sound of Day / The Sound of Night, Where Are All the Dinos... more
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About John Wallner (Illustrator) : John Wallner is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Wallner include Helen Keller (Holiday House Reader), A Picture Book Of Christopher Colu... more
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