Fly High, Katie! Contributor(s): Manushkin, Fran (Author), Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1479521752 ISBN-13: 9781479521753 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $20.39 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Aviation - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2013028513 |
Lexile Measure: 500 |
Series: Katie Woo (Library) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 163501 Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Katie's going to Florida to her grandma, and she gets to take an airplane to get there She's never flown before, but JoJo says it is fun. But after waiting in long lines, losing her teddy bear, and having juice spill on her lap, Katie wonders if flying isn't just for the birds |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Tammie: - Tammie Lyon began her love for drawing at a young age while sitting at the kitchen table with her dad. She continued her love of art and eventually attended The Columbus College of Art and Design, where she earned a Bachelors degree in Fine Art. After a brief career as a professional ballet dancer, she decided to devote herself full time to illustration. Today she lives with her husband, Lee, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her dogs, Gus and Dudley, keep her company as she works in her studio.Manushkin, Fran: - Fran Manushkin is the author of many popular picture books, including How Mama Brought the Spring; Baby, Come Out!; Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story; and The Tushy Book. There is a real Katie Woo -- she's Fran's great-niece -- but she never gets in half the trouble of the Katie Woo in the books. Fran writes on her beloved MacBook in New York City. |