Olivia Contributor(s): Falconer, Ian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0689829531 ISBN-13: 9780689829536 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: October 2000 Annotation: Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good. Of course, it's another story for Olivia's exhausted mother. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pigs |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 99024003 |
Age Level: 3-7 |
Grade Level: PreK-2 |
Lexile Measure: 470 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8.82" W x 11.29" L (1.05 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Topical - Family |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Awards: Golden Sower Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2003 E.B. White Read Aloud Award, Finalist, Picture Bk Hall of Fame, 2015 Texas 2x2 Reading List, Recommended, Children's, 2001 Caldecott Medal, Honor Book, Picture Book, 2001 Book Sense Book of the Year Award, Winner, Child. Illus., 2001 Bookseller's Choice, Winner, Picture Book, 2001 Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Winner, Gold, 2000 |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 07/17/2000 pg. 193 Kirkus Review - Children 08/01/2000 pg. 1116 Booklist 08/01/2000 pg. 2134 School Library Journal 09/01/2000 pg. 196 People Weekly 10/30/2000 pg. 50 Time 11/20/2000 pg. 153 New York Times 11/19/2000 pg. 66 Entertainment Weekly 12/08/2000 pg. 88 Newsweek 12/11/2000 pg. 72 Christian Home & School 01/01/2001 pg. 26 Booklist Ed Choice Adu Bk YA's 01/01/2001 pg. 864 ALA Notable Children's Books 01/01/2001 pg. 1374 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 36 - Recommended, Satisfactory Best of Book Sense/First 5 Yrs 04/01/2004 pg. 1 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 36 - Recommended, Satisfactory School Library Journal 08/24/2000 New Yorker (The) 10/19/2009 pg. 83 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 44266 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This Caldecott Honor Book and #1 New York Times bestseller is perfect for pig-loving kids everywhere! It's everyone's favorite pig...it's OLIVIA! Join Olivia as she... -dresses up -sings songs -builds sand castles -naps (maybe) -dances -paints on walls -and--whew!-- ...finally goes to sleep at last. |
Contributor Bio(s): Falconer, Ian: - Ian Falconer is the author and illustrator of the Olivia book series, including Olivia, Olivia Helps with Christmas, Olivia and the Fairy Princesses, Olivia and the Missing Toy, Olivia Saves the Circus, to name a few. Falconer's illustrations have graced numerous covers of The New Yorker. He has also designed sets and costumes for the New York City Ballet, the San Francisco Opera, the Royal Opera House, and many others. He lives in Los Angeles, California. |
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