What Pete Ate from A-Z

Zusatztext Kalman unleashes her extravagant whimsy in this loquacious alphabet book. ( Publishers Weekly ! starred review) Richly witty in both the text and the illustrations. ( The New York Times Book Review ) Informationen zum Autor Maira Kalman Klappentext A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year A Recommended New Book for Missouri Students A Miami Herald Best Book of the Year Is there anything Pete won't eat? Poppy's charming yellow dog starts off by eating Rocky's accordion. All of it. He snacks on a bouncing ball that belongs to Uncle Bennie's dog Buster, and then makes a meal out of the rest of the alphabet. From glue sticks to underpants, Pete works his way through all twenty-six letters in Maira Kalman's creative take on traditional alphabet books. Packed with Kalman's trademark bright artwork and a hilarious story filled with wordplay and repetition, this alphabet book is pure fun from A to Z. Zusammenfassung A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of the Year A Recommended New Book for Missouri Students A Miami Herald Best Book of the Year Is there anything Pete won't eat? Poppy's charming yellow dog starts off by eating Rocky's accordion. All of it. He snacks on a bouncing ball that belongs to Uncle Bennie's dog Buster! and then makes a meal out of the rest of the alphabet. From glue sticks to underpants! Pete works his way through all twenty-six letters in Maira Kalman's creative take on traditional alphabet books. Packed with Kalman's trademark bright artwork and a hilarious story filled with wordplay and repetition! this alphabet book is pure fun from A to Z.

Product details

• Authors: Maira Kalman, Kalman Maira
• Publisher: Puffin USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2003
• EAN: 9780142501597
• ISBN: 978-0-14-250159-7
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 258 mm x 5 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books; Fiction > Narrative literature; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Alphabet, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General, Early Learning: ABC Books / Alphabet Books, Early years: letters and words, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Words