No Fighting, No Biting!

Informationen zum Autor Else Holmelund Minarik first introduced readers to her timeless character in the classic Little Bear . Publication of this book, with illustrations by Maurice Sendak, launched the I Can Read series. This much-loved author continues to write stories for children at her home in North Carolina. Maurice Sendak’s books have sold over 50 million copies and have been translated into more than 40 languages. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen , Outside Over There , Higglety Pigglety Pop! , and Nutshell Library . In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration, in 1983 he received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, and in 1996 he received a National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003 Sendak received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an annual international prize for children’s literature established by the Swedish government. Klappentext Sometimes Rosa and Willy behave like the two little alligators in the stories Cousin Joan tells them. Zusammenfassung The need for and popularity of books for first grade children to read themselves was proved conclusively by this author and artist's first collaboration— Little Bear . Children! librarians! teachers! parents! and reviewers were unanimous in their praises. A few of their comments appear on the back flap of this jacket. Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak have again combined their talents to make a book filled with laughter and adventure. Children will love to find out why Rosa and Willy are like two little alligators (and why Lightfoot and Quickfoot are like two little children!). They will enjoy the delightful story! be enchanted by the joyous pictures! and be thrilled to have another book of which they can truly say! "I Can Read!" ...

Product details

• Authors: Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak
• Assisted by: Maurice Sendak (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1958
• EAN: 9780060242916
• ISBN: 978-0-06-024291-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 225 mm x 10 mm
• Series: I Can Read!; I Can Read!: Level 2; I Can Read Level 2; I Can Read
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > German; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Manners & Etiquette, JUVENILE FICTION: Diversity & Multicultural