Jeannie Baker

• Oct-1984
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• Jun-1988
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My father says there has been a forest here for over a hundred million years," Jeannie Baker's young protagonist tells us, and we follow him on a visit to this tropical rain forest in North Queensland, Australia.

We...

• May-1991
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"The effect human beings have on the landscape around them is the theme of Baker's most recent tour de force....The artist's multimedia collage constructions are, as ever, fascinating in their realistic detail and powerfully convey the dramatic messa...

• Apr-2000
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Jeannie Baker, incomparable creator of intricate collage illustrations, invites you to take a plunge with Ben, into the sea ... to see.

See what?Underwater forests of kelp.Rocks with strangely beautiful textures.A myriad of fish.The...

• Aug-2000
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A gentle ecological lesson about rosy dock, an imported garden plant that has become a tenacious inhabitant of the Australian desert, spreading until it now threatens many indigenous plants and animals with extinction....

• Mar-2004
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A family.A house.A neighborhood.A place to play.A place to feel safe.

Little by little, baby Tracy grows. She and her neighbors begin to rescue their street. Together, children and adults plant grass and trees and bu...

• Jun-2008
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• Nov-2010
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An innovative, two-in-one picture book follows a parallel day in the life of two families: one in a Western city and one in a North African village. Somewhere in Sydney, Australia, a boy and his family wake up, eat breakfast, and head out for a bu...

• May-2016
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With entrancing collages and lyrical narration, the creator of the acclaimed "Mirror" follows the epic flight of an extraordinary bird. Each year, bar-tailed godwits undertake the longest unbroken migration of any bird, flying from their breeding ...

• May-2023
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Striking mixed-media art from the creator of Mirror lights up the Sonoran Desert, revealing—through one wary boy’s experience—a habitat that is anything but barren and desolate.In a desert valley, surrounded by mountains of rock and...