| Sam the Man & the Dragon Van Plan Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Dowell, Frances O'Roark (Author), Bates, Amy June (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 148144073X ISBN-13: 9781481440738 Publisher: Atheneum Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Cars & Trucks - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2017009501 |
| Lexile Measure: 710 |
| Series: Sam the Man |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.4" (0.45 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Topical - Family - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 193866 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sam the Man is back with not one, but TWO plans in this third hilarious chapter book in the Sam the Man series from Frances O'Roark Dowell. Sam Graham is a dragon fan and a big truck man. Monster trucks to be specific. And when the family minivan needs replacing, Sam has the perfect plan: get a family monster truck instead But convincing Mom that a monster truck is the way to go may prove to be a little too difficult, even for Sam. So he comes up with plan number two: Turn the minivan into a monster minivan with a super-cool dragon painted on it First, though, Sam has to convince his family why a monster minivan is the best choice--oh, and learn how to paint a dragon... |
Contributor Bio(s): Bates, Amy June: - Amy June Bates has illustrated books including the Sam the Man series; Sweet Dreams and That's What I'd Do, both by singer-songwriter Jewel; and Waiting for the Magic by Patricia MacLachlan. She lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, with her husband and three children. Visit her online at AmyJBates.com.Dowell, Frances O'Roark: - Frances O'Roark Dowell is the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Dovey Coe, which won the Edgar Award and the William Allen White Award; Where I'd Like to Be; The Secret Language of Girls and its sequels The Kind of Friends We Used to Be and The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away; Chicken Boy; Shooting the Moon, which was awarded the Christopher Award; the Phineas L. MacGuire series; Falling In; The Second Life of Abigail Walker, which received three starred reviews; Anybody Shining; Ten Miles Past Normal; Trouble the Water; the Sam the Man series; and The Class. She lives with her family in Durham, North Carolina. Connect with Frances online at FrancesDowell.com. |