| Grandfather Twilight Contributor(s): Berger, Barbara Helen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0698113942 ISBN-13: 9780698113947 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1996 Annotation: Young children will be reassured by the gentle, glowing figure of Grandfather Twilight, whose nightly walk through the woods signals the onset of night and whose special task each evening is to place the moon in the sky. Perfect for bedtime sharing, the luminous illustrations enhance the warm serenity of the text. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 83019490 |
| Series: Paperstar Book |
| Physical Information: 0.14" H x 9.09" W x 9.57" (0.29 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 44409 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When day is gone, and shadows begin to deepen, it is time for Grandfather Twilight to close his book, put on his jacket, and go for a walk through the forest. Little birds hush as he walks by, and the rabbits and other small creatures watch in silence as he performs his very special evening task and returns to his house among the trees. Small readers and listeners, too, will sense the serenity of this poetic story, and will be comforted to learn that the twilight is a gentle, friendly time. Exquisite pictures extend and illuminate the text, to reveal the nightly miracle so faithfully performed by Grandfather Twilight. Perfect for reading aloud and for sharing at bedtime, this beautiful and reassuring book will be cherished by old and young alike. |