Cowgirl Katie Contributor(s): Manushkin, Fran (Author), Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1479521744 ISBN-13: 9781479521746 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $20.39 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Equestrian - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2013028500 |
Lexile Measure: 440 |
Series: Katie Woo (Library) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 163500 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Katie is crazy for horses She pretends her bike is a horse, but its missing a mane and tail. She rides a horse on a merry-go-round, but its mane and tail were just made of wood. But one day, her dad surprises her with a trip to a ranch, where she'll get to ride a real horse. Finally Katie's horse dreams are coming true |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Tammie: - Tammie Lyon began her love for drawing at a young age while sitting at the kitchen table with her dad. She continued her love of art and eventually attended The Columbus College of Art and Design, where she earned a Bachelors degree in Fine Art. After a brief career as a professional ballet dancer, she decided to devote herself full time to illustration. Today she lives with her husband, Lee, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her dogs, Gus and Dudley, keep her company as she works in her studio.Manushkin, Fran: - Fran Manushkin is the author of many popular picture books, including How Mama Brought the Spring; Baby, Come Out!; Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story; and The Tushy Book. There is a real Katie Woo -- she's Fran's great-niece -- but she never gets in half the trouble of the Katie Woo in the books. Fran writes on her beloved MacBook in New York City. |