| The Grouchy Ladybug Board Book First Edition Contributor(s): Carle, Eric (Author), Carle, Eric (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 069401320X ISBN-13: 9780694013203 Publisher: HarperFestival OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Board Books Published: September 1999 Annotation: The beloved Eric Carle classic is back in a colorful new board book format. Children follow Grouchy Ladybug on her journey while learning about the benefits of friends and good manners. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Date & Time - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Size & Shape - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Manners & Etiquette |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 560 |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 7.12" W x 6.82" (0.80 lbs) 44 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5514 Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Eric Carle, New York Times bestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and From Head to Toe, comes the classic story of one very grouchy ladybug. Eric Carle's bright artwork and signature style will charm both ardent fans and new readers alike. This board book features sturdy pages and is the perfect size for little hands. As children follow the Grouchy Ladybug on her journey, they will learn the important concepts of time, size, and shape, as well as the benefits of friendship and good manners. For generations, The Grouchy Ladybug has delighted readers of all ages with the story of a bad-tempered bug who won't say please or thank you, won't share, and thinks she is bigger and better than anyone else. Readers will love how this testy ladybug introduces them to many new animals and learns that maybe being grouchy isn't always the best option. |
Contributor Bio(s): Carle, Eric: - Eric Carle is the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers. Eric Carle was born in New York, USA. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. In 1952, after graduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York. Eric Carle has received many distinguished awards and honours for his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children's literature and illustration. In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the United States, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened in Amherst, Massachusetts. Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, in addition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by other distinguished children's book illustrators from around the world. Carle, Eric: -Eric Carle is the creator of more than seventy picture books for young readers. Eric Carle was born in New York, USA. However, when he was just six, he moved with his parents to Germany. In 1952, after graduating from the prestigious Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart, he fulfilled his dream of returning to New York. Eric Carle has received many distinguished awards and honours for his work, including, in 2003, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his lifetime contribution to children's literature and illustration. In 2002, fifty years after Carle's return to the United States, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art was opened in Amherst, Massachusetts. Here visitors of all ages can enjoy, in addition to Eric Carle's work, original artwork by other distinguished children's book illustrators from around the world. |