| Woolbur Contributor(s): Helakoski, Leslie (Author), Harper, Lee (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060847263 ISBN-13: 9780060847265 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Woolbur is a sheep who never follows the flock. Spunky, funky, and refreshingly distinct, "Woolbur" is sure to strike a chord with anyone whos ever felt different. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2007033393 |
| Lexile Measure: 460 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 9.38" W x 11.18" (0.91 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 120430 Reading Level: 2.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Woolbur is a free-spirited, fluffy, one-of-a-kind sheep He knows the most important accessories are confidence and fearlessness. Woolbur is not like other sheep. He hangs out with wild dogs and even dyes his wool blue. Don't worry says Grandpaa when Maa and Paa fret that Woolbur is different. But when they tell their son to follow the flock, the opposite happens--the flock follows him Soon everyone is copying his wild hairstyles and taking turns on the spinning wheel. Leave it to Woolbur to find a new way to step ahead of the herd. Spunky, funky, and refreshingly distinct, Woolbur will strike a chord with anyone who's ever felt different. And that's all of us Awards
Be sure to join Woolbur's next adventure in Ready or Not, Woolbur Goes to School |
Contributor Bio(s): Harper, Lee: - Lee Harper is an illustrator, and sometimes author-illustrator, of a flock of picture books. He still likes going to school, but nowadays when he goes to school it's as a visiting author. He drives there in a regular car but wishes he could get there on a hay wagon like Woolbur. Learn more about Lee Harper's books and school visits at www.leeharperart.com. Helakoski, Leslie: -Leslie Helakoski is the author of the Big Chickens series as well as Woolbur and Woolbur Goes to School. She has written and illustrated Fair Cow, Big Pigs, Doggone Feet, and Hoot and Honk Just Can't Sleep. She lives in Michigan with her family. Visit her online at www.helakoskibooks.com. |