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Princess Penelope's Parrot
Contributor(s): Lester, Helen (Author), Munsinger, Lynn (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0618138455     ISBN-13: 9780618138456
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $7.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2001
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Annotation: Spoiled Princess Penelope can't get her new parrot to talk until Prince Percival comes courting. She hides the useless parrot behind a curtain, to have the prince be greeted by "Talk, Big Beak!" and "Look, Birdbrain!" Winner of the C.S. Lewis Medal and the Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying
- Juvenile Fiction | Royalty
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds
Dewey: E
LCCN: 95053266
Lexile Measure: 710
Series: Laugh-Along Lessons
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.32" W x 9.44" (0.29 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Seasonal - Summer
- Event - Summer
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 27518
Reading Level: 3.7   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Spoiled Princess Penelope cannot get her new parrot to talk, even after threatening it and calling it nasty names. But when Prince Percival comes courting, the parrot gets revenge on the greedy princess in a hilarious and fitting conclusion.

Featuring bonus audio


Contributor Bio(s): Lester, Helen: -

Helen Lester has written many hilarious and popular picture books, including the Tacky the Penguin series and Hooway for Wodney Wat. She lives in New York. www.helenlester.com

Munsinger, Lynn: - Lynn Munsinger has illustrated more than ninety books for children, many written by her frequent collaborator, Helen Lester. She lives in Vermont.