Circle Dogs Contributor(s): Henkes, Kevin (Author), Yaccarino, Dan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064437574 ISBN-13: 9780064437578 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2001 Annotation: As the sun comes up and the baby cries, the circle dogs stretch and yawn, and get ready to spend the day with Mama, Papa, Big Sister, and Baby in the big square house. This picture book includes activities using shapes and playful sounds. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pets - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Size & Shape |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 97033037 |
Lexile Measure: 350 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.8" W x 9.7" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 2497 Reading Level: 1.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Shhh. They're sleeping now... In the big, square house live the two circle dogs. When the sun comes up and the baby cries, the circle dogs wake up. With a flip-flap of their tails, they're ready to play in a big square yard. They like to eat and take a nap. Then it's time to play again. And when night comes, the circle dogs like to sleep and sleep and sleep. Shhh... |
Contributor Bio(s): Henkes, Kevin: - Kevin Henkes is an award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children of all ages. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors--one for Olive's Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller--and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include Egg, Old Bear, A Good Day, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin. www.kevinhenkes.com Yaccarino, Dan: -Dan Yaccarino is an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator with more than thirty children's books to his credit, including I Am a Story, Five Little Pumpkins, Five Little Bunnies, Trashy Town, and Giant Tess. He also created and produced Nickelodeon's Oswald and is the character designer behind The Backyardigans. You can visit him at www.yaccarinostudio.com. |