| Pedro's Big Goal Contributor(s): Manushkin, Fran (Author), Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515800903 ISBN-13: 9781515800903 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Soccer - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2015046882 |
| Lexile Measure: 470 |
| Series: Pedro |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.6" W x 8.6" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 183189 Reading Level: 1.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pedro dreams of playing goalie for the next big soccer match. But he worries he's too slow and too small. Will Pedro meet his big goal? Reader-support tools, such as a glossary and discussion questions, make this a great choice for early-readers. |
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. |