| No Dogs Allowed! Contributor(s): Manzano, Sonia (Author), Muth, Jon J. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689830882 ISBN-13: 9780689830884 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: From the actress/writer best known as Maria on "Sesame Street" comes her picture-book debut that tells of a close-knit Puerto Rican family who heads out for a day at the lake with their family pet, only to find out that dogs are not allowed on the beach. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 00042022 |
| Lexile Measure: 680 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 10.34" W x 10.36" (0.99 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Geographic Orientation - New York - Topical - Family - Topical - Friendship - Locality - New York, N.Y. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 77598 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is Iris. And this is her family: Shorty the Fortune-teller, Mami the Busy, Papi the Clever, Carmen the Beautiful, plus the Wise Old People, Don Joe the Grocer, and, of course, El Exigente, the Dog (who's very good at sleeping). Everyone, especially El Exigente, is excited to go to the lake...but will they EVER get there |
Contributor Bio(s): Manzano, Sonia: - Sonia Manzano is best known as "Maria," one of the first Hispanic characters on Sesame Street, a role she has delighted in for more than twenty years. She has earned fifteen Emmy Awards as a member of the Sesame Street writing staff, and is the author of the picture books No Dogs Allowed!, A Box Full of Kittens, and the Pura Belpré Award honored The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano. Sonia Manzano lives in New York City with her husband. |