Today I Will Fly!-An Elephant and Piggie Book Contributor(s): Willems, Mo (Author) |
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ISBN: 1423102959 ISBN-13: 9781423102953 Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Best-selling picture book creator Mo Willems is& nbsp; leaps into the early reader arena with the Elephant and Piggie series.& nbsp; & nbsp; Not surprisingly, & nbsp; the books are hilarious, charming, and speak directly to kids. & nbsp; The books feature two lovable and funny characters: an optimistic (and often reckless) pig and a cautious, pessimistic elephant.& nbsp; Children who sat on their parents??? laps to have Pigeon read to them will eagerly take the plunge with these books to start reading on their own.& nbsp; & nbsp; Each book has been vetted by an early learning specialist.& nbsp; These sweet and surprising stories are a much-needed breath of fresh air in the early reader arena.& nbsp; & nbsp; Today, I& nbsp; Will Fly! & nbsp; is the funny introduction to the characters.& nbsp; Piggie is determined to fly.& nbsp; But Gerald the elephant knows that's impossible--isn't it?& nbsp; |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pigs |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2006049621 |
Lexile Measure: 120 |
Series: Elephant and Piggie Book |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 6.85" W x 9.1" (0.65 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 154575 Reading Level: 0.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. Today, I Will Fly is the funny introduction to the characters. Piggie is determined to fly. But Gerald the elephant knows that's impossible--isn't it? |