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Four Friends in Autumn
Contributor(s): dePaola, Tomie (Author), dePaola, Tomie (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0689859805     ISBN-13: 9780689859809
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: September 2004
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Annotation: In this delightful tale adapted from "Four Stories for Four Seasons," dePaola's beloved characters gather on a cool, crisp autumn day for a meal. They realize that every meal tastes better when served with a healthy dollop of friendship. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2002013323
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 7.86" W x 10.12" L (0.71 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Seasonal - Fall
- Topical - Friendship
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 07/19/2004 pg. 164
School Library Journal 11/01/2004 pg. 96
Publishers Weekly 07/19/2004
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 7 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 81192
Reading Level: 2.2   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
It's a beautiful fall day -- perfect for dinner with friends. But will it ever be time to eat?
It's autumn
The air is cool and crisp, and the leaves have changed to bright golds and reds.
Mistress Pig wants to celebrate her favorite season by cooking a big feast for her friends.
Mister Frog, Missy Cat, and Master Dog can't wait to taste all the delicious food. But why is it taking so long for Mistress Pig to come out of the kitchen?
You'll never believe what happened to dinner
Join Tomie dePaola's beloved characters as they realize that every meal tastes better when served with a healthy dollop of friendship.

Contributor Bio(s): dePaola, Tomie: - Tomie dePaola is one of the most popular children's book authors and illustrators of our time and the winner of the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award (formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award), among other lifetime achievement awards. A Newbery Honor winner, he has written and illustrated a number of books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and its companions, as well as Oliver Button Is a Sissy; The Legend of Old Befana; The Clown of God; Michael Bird-Boy; Andy, That's My Name; and the New York Times bestseller Quiet. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New London, New Hampshire. Visit him online at Tomie.com and TomiesBlog.Blogspot.com.
 
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