Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together Contributor(s): Tsurumi, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 0544959000 ISBN-13: 9780544959002 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2018051349 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.3" W x 9.1" (1.00 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem - Holiday - Earth Day |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 501767 Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Kirkus Best Book / Publishers Weekly Best Book ★ "Readers come away with the idea that nourishing and supporting one another is the only way to change the world."-Kirkus, STARRED review ★ " A] wholly original and moving affirmation of one crab's power to bring a community together."-Publishers Weekly, STARRED review Crab follows his heart in the wake of a disaster and discovers that everyone' talents have value when applied with generosity. Feed your craving for a hilarious, heart-warming story with Crab Cake. Humorous, intricate illustrations are perfect to engage readers aged 3-7 while teaching gentle lessons of civic engagement and rallying together as a community. Under the sea, fish do what fish do: Seahorse hides, Pufferfish puffs up, Parrotfish crunches coral, and Crab . . . bakes cakes? Scallop swims, Dolphin blows bubbles, and . . . Crab bakes cakes. And so life goes on, until one night when everything changes with a splash In the face of total disaster, can Crab's small, brave act help the community come together and carry on? |
Contributor Bio(s): Tsurumi, Andrea: - Andrea Tsurumi is the author of the acclaimed Accident!. An illustrator and cartoonist born and raised in New York, Andrea has a passion for history, an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, and a Society of Illustrators Silver Medal. She now lives and draws in Philadelphia alongside her husband and their dog, Spatula. Visit her at andreatsurumi.com, on Twitter @AndreaTsurumi, and on Instagram @atsurumi. |