| Spells Contributor(s): Gravett, Emily (Author), Gravett, Emily (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416982701 ISBN-13: 9781416982708 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2009 Annotation: From critically acclaimed author Emily Gravett comes "Spells," the hilarious misadventures of a small green frog who just wants to kiss a princess. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2008941243 |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 9.14" W x 10.48" (0.79 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Once upon a time, there was a frog who wanted to be a pirate...or a handsome prince...or anything aside from a small green frog, really. When he discovers a very mixed-up book of spells, he decides to take matters into his own hands. But magic spells are tricky, and frog will tranform himself into a whole menagarie of things before he reaches his fairy tale ending. This clever picture book from award-winning author Emily Gravett will keep kids and parents both entertained with its mix-and-match pages and twist ending. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gravett, Emily: - Emily Gravett is the author and illustrator of Matilda's Cat, Again!, Wolf Won't Bite!, Blue Chameleon, The Odd Egg, The Rabbit Problem, Dogs, Spells, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal), Little Mouse's Big Book of Beasts, Monkey and Me, Meerkat Mail, Tidy, and Old Hat. Her first book, Wolves, was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award for Illustration. Her second book, Orange Pear Apple Bear, was a Quills Award finalist, on the shortlist for the Kate Greenaway Medal, was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, and a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year. Emily lives in Brighton, England, with her partner, their daughter, and the family dog. Visit her at EmilyGravett.com. |