Pete's a Pizza Contributor(s): Steig, William (Author), Steig, William (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060527544 ISBN-13: 9780060527549 Publisher: HarperFestival OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: Just when Pete is about to go out and play ball, it starts to rain. What's the quickest way to cheer him up? Turn him into a pizza, of course. This contemporary classic, with lively watercolor-and-ink illustrations and hilarious text, is now available as a sturdy board book. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 5.8" (0.50 lbs) 34 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 31562 Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Pete's father starts kneading the dough. Next, some oil is generously applied. (Its really water.) And then some tomatoes. (They're really checkers.) When the dough gets tickled, it laughs like crazy. |
Contributor Bio(s): Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin. |