| Big Tree Down! Contributor(s): Lawlor, Laurie (Author), Gordon, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0823436616 ISBN-13: 9780823436613 Publisher: Holiday House OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2017006614 |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.2" W x 10.2" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Big Tree is the neighborhood's biggest landmark. It presides over street games, barbeques, and water fights. But crack Oh no Big Tree has been split by lightning In this warm and positive book, people from all parts of the community--neighbors, city workers, and children--come together to clean up and remember Big Tree, and to plant Little Tree in its stead. This wonderful story of neighborly cooperation and community engagement will introduce kids to the joys of being involved in the world immediately around them. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lawlor, Laurie: - Laurie Lawlor's books have appeared on many notable lists, including the ALA Notable Children's Books, the ALA Best Books for Young Adults, and the NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People. She lives in Illinois.Gordon, David: - David Gordon is an illustrator and art director who has worked for numerous production companies, including Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Nickelodeon. He has also written and illustrated many children's books, including The Ugly Truckling, Smitten, and the bestselling Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery. |