| A Drive in the Country Contributor(s): Rosen, Michael J. (Author), Burckhardt, Marc (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0763621404 ISBN-13: 9780763621407 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2007 Annotation: Rosens lyrical, nostalgic text and Burckhardts whimsical illustrations depict a family on a road trip to the country, where they spend the day visiting a farm and foraging in the fields, and, on the way, engage in car games and silly songs. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - Country Life - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2006051834 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 10.06" W x 11.56" (1.11 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Rural |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 119335 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Climb in for the perfect road trip Farm visits and foraging in the fields, car games and silly songs -- what better way for a family to spend the day? The car has been stocked with drinks and snacks, maps and joke books, treats for horses and ducks -- and now it's time for three kids, two parents, and one excited dog to set off on that most favorite day trip, a drive in the country. The destination? Oh, here, there, and home again, with a fresh appreciation of family togetherness. Michael J. Rosen's lyrical, nostalgic text and Marc Burckhardt's whimsical illustrations are sure to encourage armchair travelers to come along for the ride. |