| One of Each Contributor(s): Hoberman, Mary Ann (Author), Priceman, Marjorie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0316366447 ISBN-13: 9780316366441 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: Oliver lives alone in a one-of-each house--"One plum and one apple, one pear and one peach". But he discovers that two of each is even better because sharing makes room for friends. A "Publishers Weekly" Best Book. Full-color illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Manners & Etiquette |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 96034831 |
| Lexile Measure: 690 |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 9.92" W x 10.06" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 44374 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Oliver Tolliver lives all alone and has one of everything in his little house-one table, one chair, one apple, and one pear. To him, it's perfect. But when he invites Peggoty Small over to admire his arrangement, he finds she has quite another opinion. She feels his one-of-each house leaves no room for anyone else Suddenly Oliver sees she's right, and he finds a pair for every single thing in his house. In the end he realizes that sharing makes room for friends. As only she can, Mary Ann Hoberman deftly crafts a simple, comforting story that speaks to every child's experience. Accompanied by Marjorie Priceman's bold, colorful illustrations, this picture book is destined to become a story time favorite. |