| Alligator Arrived with Apples: A Potluck Alphabet Feast Repackage Edition Contributor(s): Dragonwagon, Crescent (Author), Aruego, Jose (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689716133 ISBN-13: 9780689716133 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1992 Annotation: "Dragonwagon's alliterative alphabet story describes the guests and menu of the most unusual Thanksgiving feast. Animals from Alligator to Zebra celebrate together with a potluck dinner. . . . (The) illustrations are bright of color and sure of line, varied in composition, and humorous in tone. . . . make way for this good-natured picture book".--Booklist. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Alphabet - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Thanksgiving - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Alligators & Crocodiles |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 91038490 |
| Lexile Measure: 340 |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.8" W x 9.9" (0.15 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Thanksgiving |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There's going to be a feast And everyone is here with food from A to Z There is Elderberry Elixir from Elephant and Mocha Mousse made by Mouse. By the time Zebra Zips in with his Zaftig Zucchini, there will be enough food to feed a zoo So come and join the party and don't forget your appetite |
Contributor Bio(s): Aruego, Jose: - Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey have illustrated many books together--he draws the outlines and designs the pages; she paints the illustrations. Aruego, a native of the Philippines, was a lawyer before becoming an illustrator, and now lives in New York City. Dewey was born in Chicago and also lives in New York City.Dragonwagon, Crescent: - Crescent Dragonwagon's books for children include Half a Moon and One Whole Star and Home Place. She's also the author of several novels, a book of poetry, and cookbooks, such as Passionate Vegetarian. With her late husband Ned Shank, she is the cofounder of the Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. That's where she lives, and it can be rainy or sunny there -- sometimes both in one day. You can also visit her on the Web at www.dragonwagon.com, where the weather is whatever you'd like it to be. |