| President Pennybaker Contributor(s): Feiffer, Kate (Author), Goode, Diane (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416913548 ISBN-13: 9781416913542 Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: What if a kid ran for President of the United States--and actually won? That premise is explored in this this fun picture book. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men - Juvenile Fiction | Politics & Government |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007004815 |
| Series: Paula Wiseman Books |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.8" W x 11" (0.92 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 124954 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What if a boy ran for president and won? Being a kid isn't easy, just ask Luke Pennybaker. Chores, school, homework, and more chores. Who needs it? Sent to his room for a time-out, Luke devises a plan to run for president and make like fair for kids once and for all. As Pennies for Pennybaker builds momentum, Luke's campaign takes hold across America. Being president of the United States is all a kid could hope for - or is it? Completely plausible and surprising, Kate Feiffer and Diane Goode's spirited collaboration is sure-fire inspiration for presidential hopefuls across the land. |
Contributor Bio(s): Goode, Diane: - Diane Goode is the illustrator of dozens of beloved and critically acclaimed picture books, including several written by Cynthia Rylant: Alligator Boy; When I Was Young in the Mountains, a Caldecott Honor Book; and most recently, Baby Face: A Book of Love for Baby. She is also the illustrator of President Pennybaker and My Mom is Trying to Ruin My Life, both by Kate Feiffer. She lives and works in Watchung, New Jersey, with her husband, David, and their two dogs, Jack and Daisy.Feiffer, Kate: - Kate Feiffer is a writer, a filmmaker, and a mother. She is the author of the picture books No Go Sleep!; President Pennybaker; But I Wanted a Baby Brother!; The Wild, Wild Inside; Which Puppy?; My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life; and Double Pink; and of the middle-grade novels Signed by Zelda and The Problem with the Puddles. She lives with her family on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. Visit her at KateFeiffer.com. |