The Little Engine That Could: Loren Long Edition Contributor(s): Piper, Watty (Author), Long, Loren (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0399173870 ISBN-13: 9780399173875 Publisher: Philomel Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Railroads & Trains |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 520 |
Series: Little Engine That Could |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.6" W x 7.2" (0.80 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 5477 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: THE LITTLE ENGINE IS NOW AVAILABLE AS AN ABRIDGED EDITION FOR LITTLE HANDS--THE ALL-TIME CLASSIC, RE-ILLUSTRATED BY THE CREATOR OF OTIS Everyone loves The Little Engine That Could, that classic tale of the determined little engine that, despite its size, triumphantly pulls a train full of toys to the waiting children on the other side of a mountain. Now the #1 New York Times bestselling edition re-illustrated by Loren Long, the creator of the Otis series, is ready for the youngest readers to hop on board I think I can--I think I can--I think I can. . . . Praise for The Little Engine That Could illustrated by Loren Long * "Long . . . adds a lushness to the spreads and injects even more personality into the characters. Both faithful fans and newcomers will enjoy this triumphant ride and eagerly climb aboard for repeat excursions." --Publishers Weekly, starred review * "Long has enriched this new edition with bountiful illustrations that take their palette and inspiration from the original, but are greatly enhanced by imagination and inventiveness." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review |