26 Fairmount Avenue Contributor(s): dePaola, Tomie (Author) |
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ISBN: 039923246X ISBN-13: 9780399232466 Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons 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: April 1999 Annotation: Children's author-illustrator Tomie dePaola describes his childhood experiences at home and in school through funny, dramatic, and memorable moments. Illustrations. Click for more in this series: 26 Fairmount Avenue Books |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - Multigenerational |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 98-12918 |
Age Level: 7-10 |
Grade Level: 2-5 |
Lexile Measure: 640(Not Available) |
Series: 26 Fairmount Avenue Books |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.13" W x 8.74" L (0.56 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1930's - Geographic Orientation - Connecticut - Cultural Region - New England |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Awards: Monarch Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2005 Massachusetts Children's Book Award, Nominee, Children's Book, 2001 Sequoyah Book Awards, Nominee, Children's, 2001 Newbery Medal, Honor Book, Children's, 2000 Bluebonnet Awards, Nominee, Children's, 2001 Bookseller's Choice, Winner, Beginning Readers, 2000 |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/29/1999 pg. 105 Kirkus Review - Children 04/15/1999 pg. 629 Ingram Children's Advance 06/01/1999 pg. 53 School Library Journal 06/01/1999 pg. 113 New York Times 08/15/1999 pg. 24 Booklist 08/01/1999 pg. 2048 Booklist 09/15/1999 pg. 254 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 378 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style ALA Notable Children's Books 01/01/2000 pg. 1342 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 378 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 30629 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tomie dePaola's stories from the momentous year his family built their new house at 26 Fairmount Avenue highlight his wit, sense of humor, and strong family bonds. The book earned raves from reviewers of all ages and a Newbery Honor award. |
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