One Word from Sophia Contributor(s): Averbeck, Jim (Author), Ismail, Yasmeen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1481405144 ISBN-13: 9781481405140 Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: June 2015 Click for more in this series: The Sophia Books |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Giraffes - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Manners & Etiquette | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 2014024661 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 4-8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: PreK-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 770 AD (Adult Directed Text) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series: The Sophia Books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11.2" W x 8.7" L (0.95 lbs) 40 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2015 School Library Journal 04/01/2015 pg. 124 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2015 pg. 25 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw Kirkus Best Picture Books 11/15/2015 pg. 47 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 175566 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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Publisher Description: Sophia tries varied techniques to get the giraffe she wants more than anything in this playfully illustrated story about the nuances of negotiation. Sophia has one true desire for her birthday. But she has Four Big Problems in the way: Mom, Dad, Uncle Conrad...and Grand-mama. Will her presentations, proposals, and pie charts convince them otherwise? Turns out, all it takes is one word. |
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Contributor Bio(s): Ismail, Yasmeen: - Yasmeen Ismail is a London-based, award-winning animator and illustrator. She has worked on many picture books for publishers in the US and the UK, including Time for Bed Fred!, which was a New York Times best illustrated book. Visit her at YasmeenIsmail.co.uk.Averbeck, Jim: - Jim Averbeck is the author of the Sophia series, illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail; In a Blue Room, illustrated by Tricia Tusa; and of the novel A Hitch at the Fairmont. He is also the author and illustrator of the picture books Oh No, Little Dragon! and Except If. He studied children's book writing and illustration at the University of California Berkeley and now makes his home in San Francisco. You can visit him at JimAverbeck.com. |
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