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June 29, 1999 - by David Wiesner (Paperback)

Name: June 29, 1999 - by David Wiesner (Paperback)
Brand: Clarion Books
SKU: 1002817645
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The lively imagination of Caldecott medalist David Wiesner forecasts astounding goings-on for a Tuesday in the not too distant future--an occurrence of gigantic vegetal proportions.In this whimsical picture book from a master of the form, broccoli falls from the sky, bracing itself in the backyard; turnips hit the trail in the Rocky Mountains; and lima beans land in Levittown..."Caldecott medalist Wiesner once again presents an offbeat premise and unconventional artwork to tempt youngsters into his deliciously skewed landscapes.
4-7 Years
9.06" x 9.86" Paperback
32 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Humorous Stories

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About the Book

32 pp. Pub: 9/95".This sci-fi adventure begins with Holly Evans, a visionary third grader who launches some seedlings into the iconosphere as part of a science experiment. And so the fun begins" (School Library Journal). Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Horn Book Fanfare. Full-color.

Book Synopsis

The lively imagination of Caldecott medalist David Wiesner forecasts astounding goings-on for a Tuesday in the not too distant future--an occurrence of gigantic vegetal proportions.

In this whimsical picture book from a master of the form, broccoli falls from the sky, bracing itself in the backyard; turnips hit the trail in the Rocky Mountains; and lima beans land in Levittown...

"Caldecott medalist Wiesner once again presents an offbeat premise and unconventional artwork to tempt youngsters into his deliciously skewed landscapes. Spectacular to look at, great fun to read--it is, in sum, executed with consummate skill." (Publishers Weekly starred review)

"Fans of Wiesner's offbeat art will be delighted." (The Horn Book starred review)

Review Quotes

"These witty, wonderfully imaginative pictures reward closer study. Hurray for Wiesner, and his grand sense of humor." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.06 Inches (H) x 9.86 Inches (W) x .12 Inches (D)

Weight: .39 Pounds

Suggested Age: 4-7 Years

Sub-Genre: Humorous Stories

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Number of Pages: 32

Publisher: Clarion Books

Format: Paperback

Author: David Wiesner

Language: English

Street Date: September 18, 1995

TCIN: 1002817645

UPC: 9780395727676

Item Number (DPCI): 247-20-0277

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.12 inches length x 9.86 inches width x 9.06 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.39 pounds

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