Pedro's Tricky Tower Contributor(s): Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator), Manushkin, Fran (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515819051 ISBN-13: 9781515819059 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2017028994 |
Lexile Measure: 470 |
Series: Pedro |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.7" W x 8.8" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 189450 Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Pedro's class is building is tower out of paper cups to see who can build the tallest tower. Pedro loves to build, but he's got a big problem. Troublemaker Roddy is on his team. Can Pedro and Roddy learn to work together? A glossary and critical thinking questions make this a great title for libraries, while a collection of jokes adds to the fun. |
Contributor Bio(s): 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.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. |