The Squeaky Door Contributor(s): MacDonald, Margaret Read (Author), Depalma, Mary Newell (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060283734 ISBN-13: 9780060283735 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: In this humorous bedtime story, Granny tucks Little Boy into bed for the night. She turns out the light, and he's not scared--until Granny shuts the door. How can Granny keep that spooky, squeaky door from scaring Little Boy? Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2004030641 |
Lexile Measure: 340 |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 9.36" W x 10.24" (0.83 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 105562 Reading Level: 1.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: THE SQUEAKY DOOR It's time for bed Granny tucks Little Boy in tight. She kisses him good night. She turns out the light. And he's not scared No, not him But when Granny shuts that door... SQUEEEEAK How can a granny keep that spooky, squeaky door from scaring her little boy awake at night? Acclaimed storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald spins a humorous bedtime story, perfect for reading aloud, with comical illustrations by Mary Newell DePalma. |
Contributor Bio(s): Depalma, Mary Newell: - Mary Newell DePalma is the illustrator of many picture books, including Knock! Knock! by Jan Wahl, My Chair by Betsy James, and her own The Strange Egg. Ms. DePalma lives in Boston, Massachusetts. MacDonald, Margaret Read: -Margaret Read MacDonald is a storyteller, author, folklorist, and children's librarian, whom School Library Journal has called "a grand dame of storytelling." Ms. MacDonald is the author of numerous books, including pickin' peas, illustrated by Pat Cummings, and the award-winning book The Parents' Guide to Storytelling. She lives in Kirkland, Washington. |