Draw Me a Star Contributor(s): Carle, Eric (Author) |
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ISBN: 0399218777 ISBN-13: 9780399218774 Publisher: World of Eric Carle OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1992 Annotation: Carle says this extraordinary book came from a memory and a dream. The memory was of his German grandmother showing him how to draw a simple star. In the dream, a bright shooting star picked him up and carried him across the night sky. The memory was the beginning of the story, and the dream was the end. The middle, he writes, was easy! Full-color illustrations throughout. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 91029055 |
Lexile Measure: 240 |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 9.3" W x 12.26" (1.09 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 68877 Reading Level: 1.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a story of an artist who, from his earliest years, draws. The artist draws a star Then, the tree, house, flowers, clouds, rainbow, and night. In drawing, he discovers not only his art, but his life. Holding on to his star, he creates a world of light and possibility. With his brilliant collage, poignant and powerful in its simplicity, Eric Carle creates an unforgettable story that celebrates imagination and the artist in us all. |