| Be a Friend Contributor(s): Yoon, Salina (Author) |
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ISBN: 1619639513 ISBN-13: 9781619639515 Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2015016227 |
| Lexile Measure: 400 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 11.44" W x 8.75" (0.88 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Self-Esteem |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 181556 Reading Level: 1.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming story of unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt different. Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon The Penguin seriesPenguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck And Other Stories That's My Book And Other Stories Be a Friend |
Contributor Bio(s): Yoon, Salina: - Salina Yoon has written/illustrated more than 100 books for children. Her awards include the 2009 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal, Best Book Award, for both TOYS and ROCK & ROLL COLORS (Scholastic). OPPOSNAKES (S&S) was a 2009 finalist for the CBC's Children's Choice Book Awards for K-2nd Best Book of the Year. |