Pedro and the Shark Contributor(s): Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator), Manushkin, Fran (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515808734 ISBN-13: 9781515808732 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $20.39 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2016033102 |
Lexile Measure: 490 |
Series: Pedro |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - Latino - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 187262 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Pedro is excited for his class trip to the aquarium. But his class disappears when he's not paying attention, leaving him alone with a shark Sealife comes to life in this easy-to-read chapter book, complete with a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts. |
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. |