Location | Call Number | Status | |
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Children's Room | jREADER/Rylant, Cynthia | Checked In | |
Children's Room | jREADER/Rylant, Cynthia | Checked In |
- Series
- Poppleton
Rylant, Cynthia. Poppleton ; bk. 8. - Subjects
- Genres
- Readers (Publications)
- Published
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New York :
Blue Sky Press
2001.
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill
- ISBN
- 143957720X
0590848372 - Main Author
- Other Authors
- Icicles
- The bust
- The sleigh ride.
Poppleton the pig makes a new friend after an icicle accident, creates a bust of his Cherry Sue, and gets a wintry birthday surprise from his friends.
Review by Publisher Summary 2Poppleton the pig makes a new friend after an icicle accident, creates a bust of Cherry Sue, and gets a wintry birthday surprise from his friends.
Review by Publisher Summary 3In this easy-to-read chapter book, Poppleton the pig charms young readers with his quirky adventures and whimsical ideas! Poppleton grows an icicle garden and ends up with an icicle fence instead. He sculpts a bust of Cherry Sue without explaining his constant visits just to look at her face. And he wonders why he can't find a friend to go on a sleigh ride with. No one can go, because they're all preparing Poppleton's birthday party!These hilarious stories feature simple language, everyday experiences, and beautiful illustrations--perfect for beginning readers!Praise for the POPPLETON series:"A wonderful, easy-to-read chapter book that will leave children laughing out loud." --School Library Journal"Roundly appealing." --Publishers Weekly, starred review "A perfect choice for beginning readers." --Booklist
Review by Publisher Summary 4Revisit three wonderful stories from Newbery medalist Cynthia Rylant and award-winning illustrator Mark Teague -- with new cover art and design!In this easy-to-read chapter book, Poppleton the pig charms young readers with his quirky adventures and whimsical ideas! Poppleton grows an icicle garden and ends up with an icicle fence instead. He sculpts a bust of Cherry Sue without explaining his constant visits just to look at her face. And he wonders why he can't find a friend to go on a sleigh ride with. No one can go, because they're all preparing Poppleton's birthday party!These hilarious stories feature simple language, everyday experiences, and beautiful illustrations--perfect for beginning readers!
Review by Publisher Summary 5