| Cheetah Contributor(s): Lewis, Wendy A. (Author), Ross, Graham (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1551434652 ISBN-13: 9781551434650 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Cheetah is the small spotted frog Amelia brings home in a macaroni container. Amelia, longs to keep Cheetah forever, but over the course of a week, she comes to understand that his place is back in the wild. Cheetah is based on a true story, and all the characters are real. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Frogs & Toads - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 490 |
| Series: Orca Echoes (Quality) |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.39" W x 7.64" (0.17 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 116034 Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Cheetah is the small spotted frog Amelia brings home in a macaroni container. Amelia longs to keep Cheetah forever, but over the course of a week, she comes to understand that his place is back in the wild. Cheetah is based on a true story, and all the characters are real. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lewis, Wendy A.: - Wendy A. Lewis is the author of several stories and books. Her collection Graveyard Girl received the Canadian Authors' Association Vicky Metcalf Award for excellence in young adult short fiction. Wendy loves to visit schools and libraries to talk about the writing process and conduct creative writing workshops. She lives in Uxbridge, Ontario with her family. Ross, Graham: - A graduate of the illustration program at Sheridan College in Ontario, Graham Ross began his freelance illustration and graphic design career in Ottawa. A career that has spawned illustrations for such publishers as Orca Book Publishers, Scholastic Canada, and Meadowside Books of the United Kingdom, as well as numerous Canadian government agencies and private design firms. He lives in Merrickville, Ontario with a circus star family: his juggling wife, a helldriver daughter, a canine cannonball, and a fire breathing cat. For more information, visit www.kidwithacrayon.com. |