| The Sweetest Lollipop Lady in the World Contributor(s): Cummings, Elizabeth Mary (Author), Roberts, Johanna (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1910667943 ISBN-13: 9781910667941 Publisher: Elizabeth Cummings OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories |
| Series: Verityville Picture Books 1 |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 8" W x 8" (0.20 lbs) 34 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is Audrey. Audrey is a dear friend. Audrey is also probably the sweetest lollipop lady in the world How do I know this? It's obvious You can just tell If you drive past her crossing you'll see her rain or shine, wind or hail out of there on the street with the lollipop sign. With her beautiful smile, her kindness and a little sprinkle of magic, Audrey keeps everyone safe; you can read all about it in this book; "The Sweetest Lollipop Lady in the World". This story is the first in a series of picture books for children. The "Verityville" series is a collection of individual stand alone tales that celebrate the goodness in others. Taking a different character each time the "Verityville" collection hopes to brings joy to all who read about the people of the town and how each person seeks to good in their own special way. Written from the perspective of a young child the stories all find a new way of expressing the wonder and innocence of childhood as well as giving the reader an insight into the how life can be understood from another angle. These books are a great way of raising social concepts such as environmental, road safety and social justice issues with children from an early age. Perfect as a tool in the classroom or simply to read for enjoyment, Audrey the lollipop lady and her fellow characters will entertain, educate and delight you with their tales. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cummings, Elizabeth Mary: - As a life-long book worm and a primary teacher, Elizabeth is passionate about developing children's reading skills as it is the key to all learning as well as the key to creative imagination and an escape from reality. It is a chance to see the world through others' eyes and develop endless amazing possibilities. Originally from UK, Elizabeth now lives in Sydney with her family spending her time writing for children and adults alike. Check out what's new on Elizabeth's website: elizabethmarycummings.comRoberts, Johanna: - Johanna is a Young Sydney based artist. She is a full time student at The University of Sydney. She finds time for illustrating in between her study commitments. Johanna enjoys exploring new media to create a diverse range of styles in her works. See more of Johanna's artwork on her tumblr site: http: //artbyjoroberts.tumblr.com/ |
