Things Will Never Be the Same Contributor(s): dePaola, Tomie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142401552 ISBN-13: 9780142401552 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: DePaola recalls when he received a diary and recorded all his adventures over the next year. When one day, in December, 1941, the dePaolas hear on the radio that Pearl Harbor has been attacked, Tomie realizes that, truly, things will never be the same. Illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Series: 26 Fairmount Avenue Books |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.32" W x 8.6" (0.32 lbs) 80 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 68262 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tomie has his own diary with a lock and a key&150now he can write down all his secrets and no one will be able to read them. All through the year, exciting things happen and Tomie writes about them in his diary. Sledding down the steep hill on his new Junior Flexible Flyer, being a pirate in the dance recital, and starting second grade with real art lessons at last Then one Sunday morning Tomie's family hears news on the radio that changes everything. Master storyteller Tomie dePaola takes us back to 1941 and lets us experience what life was like growing up in the dePaola household. |