| Cha-Cha Chimps Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Durango, Julia (Author), Taylor, Eleanor (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416995749 ISBN-13: 9781416995746 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2010 Annotation: Julia Durango's delightful, rhyming romp through the jungle with dancing chimps! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Counting & Numbers - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Apes, Monkeys, Etc. |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2009942362 |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 7.44" W x 10.82" (0.31 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 105555 Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this jazzy countdown, a band of chimps sneaks out of bed and boogies on down to the local watering hole. One by one, each primate finds a partner and dances the night away--at least until Mama Chimp catches on and they have to cha-cha all the way back home With its catchy refrain and dazzling assortment of animals, from jitterbugging lions to hippos who hokey-pokey, this book will have readers cha-chacha-ing every evening |
Contributor Bio(s): Taylor, Eleanor: - Eleanor Taylor is the internationally beloved illustrator of numerous picture books, including Chicken in the Kitchen by Tony Johnston. Ellie and her husband live in London, England, with a son who isn't quite old enough to run around chattering like a monkey -- but maybe this book will change that.Durango, Julia: - Julia Durango resides in Ottawa, Illinois, where she wrote a weekly book review column for children. She is the mother of two sons and is the author of Dream Hop, illustrated by Jared Lee, as well as Pest Fest, illustrated by Kurt Cyrus. Her work also includes Go-Go Gorillas, a sequel to Cha-Cha Chimps, both illustrated by Eleanor Taylor and Dream Away, illustrated by Robert Goldstrom. Her first novel The Walls of Cartagena was a Junior Library Guild Selection. Her most recent novel is entitled Sea of the Dead. She is a contributor the Three Silly Chicks blog and lives in Ottawa, Illinois. |