| Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea Contributor(s): Williams (Author), Williams, Vera B. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0688167012 ISBN-13: 9780688167011 Publisher: Greenwillow Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1999 Annotation: Stringbean Coe, his big brother, Fred, and their dog, Potato send home postcards everyday during their cross-country ride in a pickup with a little house built on the back. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 620 |
| Series: Mulberry Books |
| Physical Information: 0.16" H x 9.46" W x 6.2" (0.29 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 71284 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dear Reader, Their grandfather made this album for the family--and for you. Enjoy yourselves Love, A good-hearted celebration of life and experience, and a gift to the public.--School Library Journ |
Contributor Bio(s): Williams, Vera B.: - Vera B. Williams began her career in children's books by illustrating Hooray for Me!, written by Remy Charlip with Lilian Moore. Her beloved A Chair for My Mother won multiple awards, including a Caldecott Honor, and "More, More, More," Said the Baby also received a Caldecott Honor. Vera B. Williams was the recipient of the Jane Addams Children's Book Award; she was awarded the 2009 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature; and she was the US nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004. Vera B. Williams died on October 16, 2015, shortly before this book was completed. |