Old MacDonald had a ...pond? Yes! Come along with Jo, Old MacDonald's granddaughter and learn about the wild creatures at the pond. You'll find fish, frogs, ducks - and a few surprises. This delightful variation on "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" playfully introduces youngsters to the concept of ecosystems. Author, Mary Quattlebaum, engages little ones with rhythm, repetition, wordplay and onomatopoeia and illustrator, Laura Bryant, charms them with lively watercolours of a pond community. Ages 2 to 4

 

There are 26 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Dawn Publications, U. S. .

Mary Quattlebaum loved playing pirates, reading ghost stories, and planting seeds in the family garden when she was a kid. And pirates, ghosts, and a garden are all featured in her books, which include Hero Dogs!: True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes! , Jackson Jones and the Puddle of Thorns , and Jo MacDonald Hiked in the Woods . She is the author of 20 award-winning children's picture books, books of poetry, chapter books, and novels. Quattlebaum teaches in the Vermont College MFA program and at the Writer's Center in Bethesda, Maryland. She also regularly reviews children's books for The Washington Post .