Baabaasheep Quartet Contributor(s): Watts, Leslie Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1550418904 ISBN-13: 9781550418903 Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2005 Annotation: Winner of the 2006 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for Illustration 2006 Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Shining Willow Award Nominee "Foreword Magazine "Book of the Year Award Honorable Mention in the Children's Picture Book Category Shining Willow nominee 2006 After moving to the city, four sheep companions try in vain to find acceptance in the human world. But when they enter a barbershop quartet competition in the mistaken belief they_ll be meeting other sheep, they discover that they don't have to blend in to belong. Click here to see the Canadian Library Association press release on "The Baabaasheep Quartet" receiving the 2006 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 9.8" W x 9.24" (0.86 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 106085 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Winner of the 2006 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for Illustration 2006 Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Shining Willow Award Nominee Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Award Honorable Mention in the Children's Picture Book Category Shining Willow nominee 2006 Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, 2006 After moving to the city, four sheep companions try in vain to find acceptance in the human world. But when they enter a barbershop quartet competition in the mistaken belief they'll be meeting other sheep, they discover that they don't have to blend in to belong. |
Contributor Bio(s): Watts, Leslie: - Leslie Elizabeth WattsWatts, Leslie Elizabeth: - Leslie Elizabeth Watts is a writer and fine artist who has illustrated over ten picture books for children, including You Can't Rush a Cat, There's a Mouse in My House, The Most Beautiful Kite in the World, and Princess Stinky-toes and the Brave Frog Robert, which she also wrote. Leslie lives in Stratford, Ontario. |