| Weekends with Max and His Dad Contributor(s): Urban, Linda (Author), Kath, Katie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1328900193 ISBN-13: 9781328900197 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Marriage & Divorce - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 630 |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5" W x 7.75" (0.35 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Topical - Boy's Interest - Topical - Divorce - Topical - Family - Event - Summer Vacation Reading |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 181137 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From acclaimed author Linda Urban comes a younger middle-grade novel about the weekend adventures of a boy and his dad, who each see "home" in new ways as they adjust to changes in their family. Max and his dad love their weekends together. Weekends mean pancakes, pizza, spy games, dog walking, school projects, and surprising neighbors Every weekend presents a small adventure as Max gets to know his dad's new neighborhood--and learns some new ways of thinking about home. Acclaimed author Linda Urban deftly portrays a third-grader's inner world during a time of transition in this sweet and funny illustrated story that bridges the early reader and middle grade novel. |
Contributor Bio(s): Urban, Linda: - Linda Urban's debut novel, A Crooked Kind of Perfect, was selected for many best books lists and was nominated for twenty state awards. She is also the author of Hound Dog True, The Center of Everything, Milo Speck, Accidental Agent, and the chapter book Weekends with Max and His Dad, which received two starred reviews. A former bookseller, she lives in Vermont. Visit Linda online at lindaurbanbooks.com and on Twitter at @lindaurbanbooks.Kath, Katie: - Katie Kath is the illustrator of many middle-grade novels and several picture books. She lives in North Carolina. Visit her online at ktkath.com. |