True Lies Contributor(s): Shannon, George (Author), O'Brien, John (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0688163718 ISBN-13: 9780688163716 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1998 Annotation: Readers can test their ability to spot a lie by reading these 18 fascinating story-riddles. "Both entertainment and food for thought".--"The Horn Book". |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Games & Activities - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues |
Dewey: 398.2 |
LCCN: 96007149 |
Lexile Measure: 660 |
Series: True Lies |
Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.26" W x 7.58" (0.13 lbs) 64 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this collection of lies from many nations, the challenge is to find the slippery truth. By reading with care and not jumping to conclusions, readers will delight in discovering how these characters lie while at the same time they tell the truth. |
Contributor Bio(s): Shannon, George: - George Shannon is a popular storyteller and former children's librarian whose many notable picture books include Tomorrow's Alphabet, Lizard's Guest, and White Is for Blueberry. Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!, illustrated by Laura Dronzek, was named a Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor Book. George Shannon lives on Bainbridge Island, Washington. O'Brien, John: -John O'Brien has illustrated over 60 books for children, most recently I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello by Barbara S. Garriel and The Beach Patrol, which he wrote with Max Bilkins. He lives in Delron, New Jersey, and Miami, Florida. |