Dumpy La Rue Contributor(s): Winthrop, Elizabeth (Author), Lewin, Betsy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0805075356 ISBN-13: 9780805075359 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company OUR PRICE: $7.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Now in paperback. Winthrop's romping, rhyming story and Lewin's exuberant illustrations will have readers tapping their toes, jumping for joy, and dancing a jig with this passionate pig as they follow him and the barnyard animals from farm to fame. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 99053627 |
Lexile Measure: 560 |
Series: Owlet Book |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 7.94" W x 9.98" (0.32 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 48699 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: ""He's a porker with passion, " "a dancing fool, a pig with rhythm- " "this breaks every rule,"" "said the normally reticent mule." Now in paperback-Dumpy La Rue, about a pig who knew what he wanted to do. Elizabeth Winthrop's romping, rhyming story and Betsy Lewin's exuberant illustrations will have readers tapping their toes, jumping for joy, and dancing a jig with this passionate pig as they follow him and the barnyard animals from farm to fame. |
Contributor Bio(s): Winthrop, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Winthrop, a middle child herself, has written more than fifty books for readers of all ages. These include her award-winning picture book Dumpy La Rue (a New York Times Best Illustrated Book), illustrated by Betsy Lewin, and Dog Show, illustrated by Mark Ulriksen. Lewin, Betsy: - Betsy Lewin has illustrated many successful books for young readers, including Click Clack Moo, for which she won a Caldecott Honor Medal. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. |