| Sheep in a Jeep Contributor(s): Shaw, Nancy E. (Author), Apple, Margot (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0395470307 ISBN-13: 9780395470305 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1988 Annotation: A flock of hapless sheep drive through the country in this rhyming picture book. "The bright-colored pencil drawings and lean text make this a great choice for preschool storytimes, as well as for beginning readers who want a funny story".--School Library Journal. Full-color illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2006280067 |
| Lexile Measure: 220 |
| Series: Sheep in a Jeep |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8" W x 8" (0.23 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Seasonal - Summer - Seasonal - Spring - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Event - Summer - Event - Spring - Topical - Boy's Interest - Topical - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 6648 Reading Level: 1.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Beep Beep Here they come, a flock of rollicking sheep in (what else?) a jeep. Will their outing be a success? Jeep goes splash Jeep goes thud Jeep goes deep in gooey mud Will the sheep escape? Here is a lively, funny tale, perfect for reading aloud. The youngest lap sitters will quickly learn to chant along with the reader as the brisk story unfolds, and they will delight in the colorful portrayal of the hapless sheep. |
Contributor Bio(s): Apple, Margot: - Margot Apple is a freelance illustrator, having illustrated more than fifty books for children while also producing illustrations for "Cricket" and "Ladybug" magazines. She now lives in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, with her husband and their pets, a dog and a cat. Shaw, Nancy E.: -Nancy Shaw is the author of eight beloved tales featuring the endearing and comical sheep. She came up with the idea for the sheep books during a very long car trip with her husband and two children. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with her family. For more information, visit http: //www.nancyshawbooks.com/. |