| Beach Day Contributor(s): Roosa, Karen (Author), Smith, Maggie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0618029230 ISBN-13: 9780618029235 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2001 Annotation: In this charming picture book, a cheerful family tumbles out of the car and onto the beach, ready for a perfect day. Buoyant verse just right for reading aloud and bright, playful illustrations capture the singular feeling of a hazy, lazy day by the ocean, complete with a ball game with new friends, water-skiers and sailboats, and a picnic lunch of fried chicken and deviled eggs. This book is a captivating introduction to the beach for young children and an irresistible gift for beach lovers of any age. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Poetry (see Also Stories In Verse) - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Seasons |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 00043010 |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 11.06" W x 8.33" (0.81 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 49481 Reading Level: 1.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this charming picture book, a cheerful family tumbles out of the car and onto the beach, ready for a perfect day. Buoyant verse just right for reading aloud and bright, playful illustrations capture the singular feeling of a hazy, lazy day by the ocean, complete with a ball game with new friends, water-skiers and sailboats, and a picnic lunch of fried chicken and deviled eggs. This book is a captivating introduction to the beach for young children and an irresistible gift for beach lovers of any age. |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Maggie: - Maggie Smith has written and illustrated many picture books including My Blue Bunny, Bubbit and Beach Day. An accomplished sewist and owner of the Etsy shop Maggierama, she lives in Massachusetts. Visit her online at maggiebooks.com.Roosa, Karen: - Karen Roosa is the author of Beach Day, which was named a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. She lives with her family in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |