| Henry Hikes to Fitchburg Contributor(s): Johnson, D. B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395968674 ISBN-13: 9780395968673 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2000 Annotation: Inspired by a passage from Henry David Thoreau's Walden, this wonderfully appealing story follows two friends who have very different approaches to life. Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Bears |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 99035302 |
| Lexile Measure: 500 |
| Series: Henry Book |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 10.92" W x 9.1" (0.97 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 41858 Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Inspired by a passage from Henry David Thoreau's WALDEN, this wonderfully appealing story follows two friends who have very different approaches to life. When the two agree to meet one evening in Fitchburg, which is thirty miles away, each decides to get there in his own way and have surprisingly different days. |
Contributor Bio(s): Johnson, D. B.: - D. B. Johnson has been a freelance illustrator for more than twenty years and has done editorial cartoons, comic strips, and conceptual illustrations for magazines and newspapers around the country. Mr. Johnson's first picture book, Henry Hikes to Fitchburg, was a New York Times bestseller and a Publishers Weekly bestseller, as well as an American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists." Henry Hikes to Fitchburg also won numerous awards, including the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Picture Books and the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award. Mr. Johnson lives in New Hampshire. www.henryhikes.com |