My Favorite Pets: By Gus W. for Ms. Smolinski's Class

Birdsall, Jeanne/ Bliss, Harry (Illustrator)

ISBN 10: 0385755708 / ISBN 13: 9780385755702

Edité par Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2016

40 pages. 11.50x9.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. N° de réf. du vendeur 0385755708

Synopsis :

A hilarious picture book from New York Times bestselling author of The Penderwicks Jeanne Birdsall and New York Times bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss about one child's outrageous school essay on his "pet" sheep.
 
Things to know about sheep:
Sheep live outside.
Sheep have wool.
Sheep will not learn to ride a skateboard.
Sheep will not climb a tree.
Sheep will come into the house...but this will get you into trouble.
 
Seventeen sheep plus one Gus means that life is never dull on the farm! From National Book Award winning author Jeanne Birdsall and New York Times Bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss comes a hilarious tale about man's other best friend.

À propos de l'auteur: When Jeanne Birdsall was young, she promised herself she'd be a writer someday--so that she could write books for children to discover and enjoy, just as she did at her local library. She is also the author of The Penderwicks, which won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street, The Penderwicks at Point Mouette, and The Penderwicks in Spring.
Jeanne lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, with her husband and an assortment of animals, including a dog named Cagney. You can find out more about Jeanne, her books, and her animal friends at JeanneBirdsall.com.


Harry Bliss is a cartoonist and cover artist for the New Yorker magazine. He grew up in upstate New York amidst a family of successful painters and illustrators, and is also the illustrator of A Fine, Fine School by Newbery-Award winner Sharon Creech and Diary of a Worm and Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin; among many others. Harry lives in South Burlington, Vermont. Learn more about Harry and his work at HarryBliss.com.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : My Favorite Pets: By Gus W. for Ms. ...
Éditeur : Alfred a Knopf Inc
Date d'édition : 2016
Reliure : Hardcover
Illustrateur : Bliss, Harry
Etat : Brand New