| My Friend, the Starfinder Contributor(s): Lyon, George Ella (Author), Gammell, Stephen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416927387 ISBN-13: 9781416927389 Publisher: Atheneum Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2008 Annotation: Dazzled, a little girl listens to her old neighbors story of following a falling star when he was a boy. He found it, too. But thats not all the starfinder has to tell. Full color. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2006032026 |
| Age Level: 4-7 |
| Grade Level: PreK-2 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 9.29" W x 11.1" L (1.03 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Awards: Minnesota Book Award, Finalist, Children's Literature, 2009 |
| Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 01/28/2008 pg. 67 Booklist 01/01/2008 pg. 92 Kirkus Review - Children 02/15/2008 pg. 198 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2008 pg. 297 - Recommended Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2008 pg. 207 School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 172 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 - Superior,Well Above Average Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 308 - Superior,Well Above Average |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 118148 Reading Level: 2.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Dazzled, a little girl listens to her old neighbor's story of following a falling star when he was a boy. He found it, too. He put it in her hands. But that's not all the starfinder has to tell. One day something found him. It's a story too good to keep. See for yourself. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gammell, Stephen: - Stephen Gammell is the beloved illustrator of more than fifty books for children, including Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman, which received the Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Books: The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant, Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker, and The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate Our School by Judy Sierra. Mr. Gammell lives with his wife, Linda, in St. Paul, Minnesota.Lyon, George Ella: - George Ella Lyon is the author of Trucks Roll!, Planes Fly!, and Boats Float!, cowritten with her son Benn. Among George Ella's other books are the ALA Notable All the Water in the World and What Forest Knows. A novelist and poet, she lives with her family in Lexington, Kentucky. Visit her online at GeorgeEllaLyon.com. |
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