| Coat of Many Colors Contributor(s): Parton, Dolly (Author), Hughes, Brooke Boynton (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0451532376 ISBN-13: 9780451532374 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Homelessness & Poverty - Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 10.4" W x 10.5" (1.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem - Topical - Family - Demographic Orientation - Rural |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 166136 Reading Level: 2.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dolly Parton lends the lyrics of her classic song Coat of Many Colors to this heartfelt picture book for young readers. Country music legend Dolly Parton's rural upbringing in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee provides the backdrop for this special picture book. Using lyrics from her classic song Coat of Many Colors, the book tells the story of a young girl in need of a warm winter coat. When her mother sews her a coat made of rags, the girl is mocked by classmates for being poor. But Parton's trademark positivity carries through to the end as the girl realizes that her coat was made with love in every stitch. Beautiful illustrations pair with Parton's poetic lyrics in this heartfelt picture book sure to speak to all young readers. |