| Here Comes McBroom!: Three More Tall Tales Contributor(s): Fleischman, Sid (Author), Blake, Quentin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0688163645 ISBN-13: 9780688163648 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1998 Annotation: On Josh McBroom's farm, anything can happen! The beloved storyteller celebrates more than a quarter of a century of keeping his readers in stitches with this collection of three new tall tales. illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 91032689 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 5.31" W x 7.61" (0.13 lbs) 80 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the further adventures of Josh McBroom, the crops grow so fast, you'd better step out of the way when you plant corn, red barns turn blue in the cold, and words freeze still in mid-air. As fresh as ever.--Booklist. |
Contributor Bio(s): Blake, Quentin: - Quentin Blake is one of the most iconic illustrators of our time. He has also written the words for many of his own books and, this time, for another artist. Quentin taught for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art. You can visit him online at www.quentinblake.com. Fleischman, Sid: -Sid Fleischman wrote more than sixty books for children, adults, and magicians. Among his many awards was the Newbery Medal for his novel The Whipping Boy. The author described his wasted youth as a magician and newspaperman in his autobiography The Abracadabra Kid. His other titles include The Entertainer and the Dybbuk, a novel, and three biographies, Sir Charlie: Chaplin, The Funniest Man in the World; The Trouble Begins at 8: A Life of Mark Twain in the Wild, Wild West; and Escape! The Story of The Great Houdini. |