Surprises: 38 Poems about Almost Everything!

Informationen zum Autor Noted poet Lee Bennett Hopkins has edited or authored numerous books for children, including the I Can Read Books Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees ; A Pet for Me: Poems ; and the ALA Notable Children's Book Surprises . The recipient of a Christopher Award and the University of Southern Mississippi's Medallion for "lasting contributions to children's literature," Mr. Hopkins lives in Florida. Megan Lloyd has illustrated more than forty books for children, including The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams, Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' by Eileen Spinelli, and The Mixed-Up Rooster by Pamela Duncan Edwards. She lives with her husband on a farm in Pennsylvania, where she raises sheep, chickens, and cows. Some of the rabbits from her vegetable garden have even been kind enough to allow Ms. Lloyd to sketch them as models for this book. Klappentext ‘These thirty-eight poems offer beginning readers a chance to try some verse. With drawings that pack a lot of action, a friendly book that will connect with everyday lives and lend a little music along the way.’ —BL. Notable Children's Books of 1984 (ALA) Best Books of 1984 (SLJ) Children's Books of 1984 (Library of Congress) Zusammenfassung ‘These thirty-eight poems offer beginning readers a chance to try some verse. With drawings that pack a lot of action! a friendly book that will connect with everyday lives and lend a little music along the way.’ —BL. Notable Children's Books of 1984 (ALA) Best Books of 1984 (SLJ) Children's Books of 1984 (Library of Congress)

Product details

• Authors: Lee Bennett Hopkins, Lee Bennett (EDT) Hopkins, Hopkins Lee Bennett
• Assisted by: Lee Bennett Hopkins (Illustration), Megan Lloyd (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.08.1986
• EAN: 9780064441056
• ISBN: 978-0-06-444105-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 5 mm
• Series: I Can Read Level 3; I Can Read Level 3
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Bedtime & Dreams, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) *, JUVENILE FICTION: Superheroes *, JUVENILE FICTION: Law & Crime, JUVENILE FICTION: Media Tie-In, JUVENILE FICTION: Diversity & Multicultural