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Highlights
- This delightful poem with art from renowned illustrator Tomie dePaola is a perfect first book for sharing with young children.
- 2-5 Years
- 9.8" x 7.8" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Animals
Description
About the Book
Three children describe the sounds of animals in this rhyming read-along book. Full-color illustrations.Book Synopsis
This delightful poem with art from renowned illustrator Tomie dePaola is a perfect first book for sharing with young children. Crickets creak. Mice squeak. Sheep baa. But I SPEAK! Three children lead us through a menagerie of animals and the sounds they make. Young children won't be able to resist roaring, hooting, and neighing along! * "DePaola's exuberant illustrations in his best folk-art style will have kids joining in and shouting out the words."--Booklist, starred reviewReview Quotes
Praise for Mice Squeak, We Speak * "DePaola's exuberant illustrations in his best folk-art style will have kids joining in and shouting out the words."--Booklist, starred review
About the Author
Arnold Shapiro is the author of charmingly insightful picture books such as Mice Squeak, We Speak and Who Says That?Tomie dePaola (www.tomie.com) is the acclaimed author and/or illustrator of more than 250 books for children. His books range from autobiographical stories to retellings of folktales and legends to original tales, such as the Strega Nona books. Tomie has received the Children's Literature Legacy Award, a Caldecott Honor for Strega Nona, and a Newbery Honor for his autobiographical chapter book, 26 Fairmount Avenue. The American Library Association said: "His works reflect an innate understanding of childhood, a distinctive visual style, and a remarkable ability to adapt his voice to perfectly suit the story." He was awarded the Smithson Medal, the Regina Medal, was designated a "living treasure" by the state of New Hampshire, and received the 2012 Original Art Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Society of Illustrators. He lives in New London, New Hampshire.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.8 Inches (H) x 7.8 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 2-5 Years
Sub-Genre: Animals
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages: 32
Publisher: Puffin Books
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Arnold Shapiro
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 2000
TCIN: 1002700898
UPC: 9780698118737
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-4249
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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