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The Paper Crane
Contributor(s): Bang, Molly (Author), Bang, Molly (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0688073336     ISBN-13: 9780688073336
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 1987
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Annotation: Business returns to a once prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational
Dewey: E
LCCN: 84013546
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 660 AD (Adult Directed Text)
Series: Reading Rainbow Books
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.7" W x 7.7" L (0.25 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Asian
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, Winner, Picture Book, 1986
Review Citations: Booklist 03/01/1992 pg. 1289
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 9786
Reading Level: 3.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

A beautifully illustrated retelling of an ancient Japanese folktale by Molly Bang, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books including the Caldecott Honor Books Ten, Nine, Eight; The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher; and When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry . . .

Business returns to a once-prosperous restaurant when a mysterious stranger pays for his meal with a magical paper crane that comes alive and dances. The Paper Crane is illustrated with cut-paper collages and paintings. It is a wonderful book to use with children learning about patterns in storytelling. A delight to the eye and imagination.--The Horn Book. An enchanting book.--School Library Journal

Supports the Common Core State Standards


Contributor Bio(s): Bang, Molly: - Molly Bang lives in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
 
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