| Frederick Contributor(s): Lionni, Leo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0394810406 ISBN-13: 9780394810409 Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1967 Annotation: Illus. in full color. "While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick seems to daydream the summer away. When dreary winter comes, it is Frederick the poet-mouse who warms his friends and cheers them with his words."--"Wilson Library Bulletin. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 66010355 |
| Lexile Measure: 590 |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 9.22" W x 11.07" (0.79 lbs) 40 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 6064 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is celebrating its fiftieth birthday Winter is coming, and all the mice are gathering food . . . except for Frederick. But when the days grow short and the snow begins to fall, it's Frederick's stories that warm the hearts and spirits of his fellow field mice. Winner of a 1967 Caldecott Honor, Frederick has been cherished by generations of readers. "A splendid achievement." --School Library Journal, starred review "In Frederick, a mouse who is a poet from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail demonstrates that a seemingly purposeless life is indeed far from that--and that we need not live by bread alone " --Eric Carle |