Arnie and the New Kid

Informationen zum Autor Nancy Carlson Klappentext "Top cat Arnie teases Philip because he is confined to a wheelchair. Yet when Arnie falls down the school steps and breaks a leg! twists a wrist! and sprains a tail! he begins to see life from a different perspective. With few books about mainstreaming available! this entertaining story should be welcome".--Booklist. Full color. Zusammenfassung Able-bodied Arnie teases Philip—a new student at his school who uses a wheelchair. However! after Arnie injures himself while making fun of Philip! he begins to understand what it means to be compassionate and welcoming. "This is a triumphant ending to a purposeful story that will be welcomed for its lighthearted treatment of a common situation. Carlson's vividly colored cartoon illustrations feature a variety of animals humorously dressed in children's clothes." — School Library Journal

Product details

• Authors: Nancy Carlson, Nancy L. Carlson
• Publisher: Puffin USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1992
• EAN: 9780140509458
• ISBN: 978-0-14-050945-8
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 183 mm x 226 mm x 3 mm
• Series: Picture Puffin Books; Picture Puffin Books
• Subject: Children's and young people's books