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Lavender - by Karen Hesse (Paperback)

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  • Codie loves to spend time with her favorite aunt, Alix.
  • 7-10 Years
  • 7.38" x 6.04" Paperback
  • 48 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Family

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About the Book



Codie is making a handmade blanket for her favorite aunt's new baby. Suddenly, the baby is coming early, and Codie is in a rush to finish on time. Newbery Medal-winning author Hesse deals with a subject familiar to many young children--the change brought about by a new baby. Full color.



Book Synopsis



Codie loves to spend time with her favorite aunt, Alix. Her aunt is a talented seamstress, and Codie knows that the perfect gift for Alix's new baby is a handmade blanket. Codie wants to have the blanket done before the baby is born. Suddenly, the baby is coming early. Will Codie be able to finish the blanket in time?



Review Quotes




"This simple, easily read little story is a gem. Each telling detail . . . is a gentle brush-stroke in this tender, but never sentimental, portrait of a particularly nice family welcoming its newest member." --Kirkus Reviews, Pointer Review

"A fresh, gentle approach to a standard theme." --School Library Journal




About the Author



Karen Hesse is the author of many books for young people, including Out of the Dust, winner of the Newbery Medal, Letters from Rifka, Brooklyn Bridge, Phoenix Rising, and Sable. She has received honors including the Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, the Christopher Award, and the MacArthur Fellowship "Genius" Award, making her only the second children's book author to receive this prestigious grant. Born in Baltimore, Hesse graduated from the University of Maryland. She and her husband Randy live in Vermont.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.38 Inches (H) x 6.04 Inches (W) x .15 Inches (D)
Weight: .12 Pounds
Suggested Age: 7-10 Years
Number of Pages: 48
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Family
Publisher: Square Fish
Theme: New Baby
Format: Paperback
Author: Karen Hesse
Language: English
Street Date: September 14, 2010
TCIN: 1007033413
UPC: 9780312376093
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-9549
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.15 inches length x 6.04 inches width x 7.38 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.12 pounds
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