| Goodbye to Goldie Contributor(s): Manushkin, Fran (Author), Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1404860576 ISBN-13: 9781404860575 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 490 |
| Series: Katie Woo (Quality) |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 5.88" W x 9" (0.18 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 130974 Reading Level: 2.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Katie Woo's dog, Goldie, was very old. Goldie became sick and died. Katie will miss her friend. She is glad that she has lots of happy memories of Goldie. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Tammie: - Tammie Lyon began her love for drawing at a young age while sitting at the kitchen table with her dad. She continued her love of art and eventually attended The Columbus College of Art and Design, where she earned a Bachelors degree in Fine Art. After a brief career as a professional ballet dancer, she decided to devote herself full time to illustration. Today she lives with her husband, Lee, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her dogs, Gus and Dudley, keep her company as she works in her studio.Manushkin, Fran: - Fran Manushkin is the author of many popular picture books, including How Mama Brought the Spring; Baby, Come Out!; Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story; and The Tushy Book. There is a real Katie Woo -- she's Fran's great-niece -- but she never gets in half the trouble of the Katie Woo in the books. Fran writes on her beloved MacBook in New York City. |