The House on East 88th Street Contributor(s): Waber, Bernard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395199700 ISBN-13: 9780395199701 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2022 Annotation: A family moving into a new house discovers in their bathtub a talented crocodile named Lyle, who soon becomes an important part of their lives. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Alligators & Crocodiles - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 88188228 |
Lexile Measure: 770 |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 7.97" W x 10.6" (0.42 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 19569 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The first book in the Lyle series, this tells the story of how the Primms found Lyle the crocodile in the bathtub of their new home. |
Contributor Bio(s): Waber, Bernard: - Bernard Waber was the beloved author/illustrator of more than thirty picture books, including Courage, Ira Sleeps Over, and Do You See a Mouse? With the publication of The House on East 88th Street in 1962, his Lyle, Lyle Crocodile series of books became a mainstay of children's literature. A Literary Landmark plaque commemorating the adventures of this endearing New York City reptile can now be found on East 88th Street and Bernard Waber's artwork is the subject of a traveling retrospective exhibit, curated by the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. bernardwaber.com. |