The Girl Who Lost Her Smile Contributor(s): Alrawi, Karim (Author), Czernecki, Stefan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1896580408 ISBN-13: 9781896580401 Publisher: Tradewind Books OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: In the wondrous city of Baghdad lives a young girl called Jehan. One morning, Jehan wakes and sees that her smile is lost. She looks everywhere. Jugglers and fire-eaters come to help her find it. Artists paint murals on the walls of her room. They all try their hardest to entertain Jehan, but still, she cannot find her smile. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 10.4" W x 8.14" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 54032 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the wonderous city of Baghdad lives a young girl called Jehan. One morning, Jehan wakes and sees that her smile is lost. She looks everywhere. Jugglers and fire-eaters come to help her find it. Artists paint murals on the walls of her room. They all try their hardest to entertain Jehan, but still, she cannot find her smile. Derived from a collection of Islamic stories, The Girl Who Lost Her Smile is a simple folktale about uncovering life's hidden beauty. |
Contributor Bio(s): Czernecki, Stefan: - Stefan Czernecki has illustrated many picture books and has won the American Folklore Society's Aesop Award. He lives in Vancouver, BC. |