| The Paper Crane Contributor(s): Bang, Molly (Author), Bang, Molly (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0688073336 ISBN-13: 9780688073336 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1987 Annotation: Business returns to a once prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 84013546 |
| Lexile Measure: 660 |
| Series: Reading Rainbow Books |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.7" W x 7.7" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 9786 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry . . . Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. The Paper Crane is illustrated with cut-paper collages and paintings. It is a wonderful book to use with children learning about patterns in storytelling. A delight to the eye and imagination.--The Horn Book. An enchanting book.--School Library Journal Supports the Common Core State Standards |
Contributor Bio(s): Bang, Molly: - Molly Bang lives in Falmouth, Massachusetts. |