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Today And Today

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 154 Ratings and 48 Reviews

Book Description
This NYT Best Illustrated artist makes his Scholastic Press debut with a poignant picture book about loss and renewal.


Brian Karas has always been moved and inspired by the haiku poetry of Issa, whose work is taught in schools and loved by children around the world. Here Karas has selected 22 of his favorite poems to tell the story of a year in the life of a family -- a year in which th... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100439590787
ISBN-13978-0439590785
Publication Date03/01/2007
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About Issa Kobayashi (Author) : Issa Kobayashi is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Issa Kobayashi is Today And Today.
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About G. Brian Karas (Illustrator) : G. Brian Karas is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of G. Brian Karas include Seals on the Bus, The, Lazy Little Loafers, Seals on the Bus (Big B... more
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2/14/2008 Marya Jansen-Gruber said: This is an absolutely lovely book of haiku poetry which tells the story of one family's year and which celebrates the beauty of special moments that one can experience as the seasons unfold.
tags: I recommend, I read, Inspired me

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