Tacky and the Emperor Contributor(s): Lester, Helen (Author), Munsinger, Lynn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0618260099 ISBN-13: 9780618260096 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2002 Annotation: Now in paperback. While preparing for a visit from the emperor with his penguin friends, Tacky gets carried away and tries on the emperor's clothes. Once dressed, his friends fail to recognize him, leading to all kinds of trouble. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Polar Regions - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 99089159 |
Lexile Measure: 700 |
Series: Tacky the Penguin |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.32" W x 9.5" (0.26 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Seasonal - Winter - Event - Winter |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 44378 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: It's common knowledge that Tacky was never the best-dressed penguin, but when he and his friends prepare for the arrival of the emperor, Tacky gets carried away and ends up in more than just elegant attire Tacky brings his own unique brand of humor and entertainment to the emperor's visit. Here is another wacky addition to Tacky's myriad adventures in which friendship, kindness, and laughter always win out Tacky fans will be carried to new heights of hilarity by this Tacky tale. |
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. |