Meal of the Stars: Poems Up and Down - Tapa dura

"Imaginative and accessible, these verses show how the most ordinary of pleasures can pique a child's or a pair of friends' curiosity to explore the natural and urban worlds."--Booklist"This quiet, thoughtful collection shows that not all poetry is meant to be read in a straightforward manner."--School Library Journal"Words and pictures pull readers along in a visceral reading experience."--Publishers Weekly"The imagery is precise and accessible, with touches of both whimsy and realism."--Bulletin

Engaging and innovative, A Meal of the Stars shows how we live in a swaying, crashing, rising, falling-but utterly magical-world. With art merry and spirited, this distinctive collection of up and down poems reveals the extraordinary in the ordinary, resulting in a book young readers won't want to put down!