The Cataract of Lodore
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1991

The Cataract of Lodore

By Robert Southey

Experience a poetic journey down England's famous waterfall.

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32 pages
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Embark on a vivid journey through the cascading waters of Cumberland's renowned waterfall. This illustrated adaptation of a classic Georgian poem captures the essence and rhythm of nature's power, inviting readers to feel the rush and hear the roar. What secrets does the waterfall hold as it flows to Lodore?

From the publisher

Poet Laureate Southey’s classic Georgian poem leads readers on a rollicking trip down Cumberland, England’s famous waterfall, in an illustrated picture-book version of the poem.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1992)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about waterfalls
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Book details

Publication
Published
May 1, 1992
First published
January 1, 1991
Publisher
Henry Holt Co
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780805019452

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