Eres Polvo de Estrellas (Paperback)

from Turrean

Beautiful artwork paired with a simple text about the origins of life on earth, from single-celled organisms to more complicated forms, emphasizing the connections between humans and their planet. Would be a lovely Earth Day read.

from midgeworld

The amazing dioramas illustrating the book are the first thing that grabs your eye but then the words and the message seeps into your senses, that we are nature and like seasons, our bodies are constantly changing and evolving, that we are all of the earth, we are stardust.

from St_Kateri

Wonderful book, illustrations are paper art. Book is not suitable for the younger ages of the Blue Spruce group (gr K-=3) Almost seems that it was picked for the selection committee rather than the target audience. Highly recommended for late Primary and Junior grades.

from nbmars

The author of this book has a PhD in environmental science education, and works magic in this overview of the ways in which people are an integral part of the natural world. Three-dimensional dioramas by the artist Soyeon Kim add a sense of wonder to the amazingly brief but cogent, understandable...

from jennycheckers

You Are Stardust, written by Elin Kelsey and illustrated by Soyeon Kim (2012) is a wonderful book that will help young children understand where we come from, and how our presence on planet Earth connects us to our ancient past, including the time of the dinosaurs. The illustrations are energetic...