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That Is Not a Good Idea! by Mo Willems (2013, Hardcover)

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ISBN
9780062203090
EAN
9780062203090

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062203096
ISBN-13
9780062203090
eBay Product ID (ePID)
143624418

Product Key Features

Book Title
That Is Not a Good Idea!
Number of Pages
48 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Cooking & Food, Humorous Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Animals / Ducks, Geese, Etc., General, Short Stories, Animals / Foxes
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes, Willems, Mo
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Mo Willems
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
15.1 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2012-277475
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Kids will clamor for a re-viewing and be pleased to note that the book cleverly sets itself up for the story going either way. This is also a delight to voice, with the goslings particularly enjoyable to act out., Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "On every page, the text winks broadly at readers, first pointing to and then playing with conventions of folklore, narrative voice, literary foreshadowing, and plain old common sense.", Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "Willems has delivered his very best work so far-this is a tasty treat for kids already fluent with the original, and for any fan of funny, and everybody will want to read it again and again and again.", This charmer is lovingly composed as an homage to silent movies and the concept of picture books as the 'theater of the lap.' .... Children and adults will relish being taken for such a thrilling, suspenseful ride again and again., 'A new offering of guaranteed laughs from three-time Caldecott-honoree Willems'.Pure glee.' (Kirkus Reviews), Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR!: "Willems knows how to keep things interesting and his audience engaged.", Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "Amusing and heartwarming, it will leave Willems's fans totally satisfied.", Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "With a sense of irony (and humor) as sharp as this dinosaur trio's talons, Willems's retelling is a sure bet for audiences who have moved beyond more gently witty fare.", There's a trifecta of reading possibilities here: an energetic storytime, a read-alone, and a raucous readers' theater., Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "The pacing, word volume and wide trim size are all inviting and encouraging, bringing readers close to the cozy friendship between Amanda and her impatient stuffed friend. ", Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "This is pure Mo Willems, from the many visual gags in the cleanly drawn illustrations and the tight, tongue-in-cheek story line to the endpapers .... Readers of all ages will find much to chuckle about in this wacky retelling.", 'There's a trifecta of reading possibilities here: an energetic storytime, a read-alone, and a raucous readers? theater.' (Horn Book (starred review)), "This charmer is lovingly composed as an homage to silent movies and the concept of picture books as the 'theater of the lap.' Children and adults will relish being taken for such a thrilling, suspenseful ride again and again." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "Trust Willems to blend silents, animation, and comics for a wickedly droll poultry-in-peril yarn." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "There's a trifecta of reading possibilities here: an energetic storytime, a read-alone, and a raucous readers' theater." -- Horn Book (starred review) "A new offering of guaranteed laughs from three-time Caldecott-honoree Willems....Pure glee." -- Kirkus Reviews "Kids will clamor for a re-viewing and be pleased to note that the book cleverly sets itself up for the story going either way. This is also a delight to voice, with the goslings particularly enjoyable to act out." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "Willems has delivered his very best work so far-this is a tasty treat for kids already fluent with the original, and for any fan of funny, and everybody will want to read it again and again and again." -- Booklist (starred review) Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "With a sense of irony (and humor) as sharp as this dinosaur trio's talons, Willems's retelling is a sure bet for audiences who have moved beyond more gently witty fare." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "This is pure Mo Willems, from the many visual gags in the cleanly drawn illustrations and the tight, tongue-in-cheek story line to the endpapers .... Readers of all ages will find much to chuckle about in this wacky retelling." -- School Library Journal (starred review) Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: "On every page, the text winks broadly at readers, first pointing to and then playing with conventions of folklore, narrative voice, literary foreshadowing, and plain old common sense." -- Horn Book (starred review) Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "Amusing and heartwarming, it will leave Willems's fans totally satisfied." -- School Library Journal (starred review) Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "Six and a half short stories make up this expertly paced page-turner about a girl and her toy alligator, laced with the kid-centric humor on which Willems has built his career. " -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "The pacing, word volume and wide trim size are all inviting and encouraging, bringing readers close to the cozy friendship between Amanda and her impatient stuffed friend. " -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR!: "Willems knows how to keep things interesting and his audience engaged." -- Horn Book (starred review), Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: "Six and a half short stories make up this expertly paced page-turner about a girl and her toy alligator, laced with the kid-centric humor on which Willems has built his career. ", Praise for GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE DINOSAURS: ?On every page, the text winks broadly at readers, first pointing to and then playing with conventions of folklore, narrative voice, literary foreshadowing, and plain old common sense.' (Horn Book (starred review)), Praise for HOORAY FOR AMANDA AND HER ALLIGATOR: ?The pacing, word volume and wide trim size are all inviting and encouraging, bringing readers close to the cozy friendship between Amanda and her impatient stuffed friend. ?(Kirkus Reviews (starred review)), 'Trust Willems to blend silents, animation, and comics for a wickedly droll poultry-in-peril yarn.' (Publishers Weekly (starred review)), This charmer is lovingly composed as an homage to silent movies and the concept of picture books as the 'theater of the lap.' Children and adults will relish being taken for such a thrilling, suspenseful ride again and again.
Grade From
Kindergarten
Dewey Decimal
E
Grade To
Third Grade
Synopsis
That Is Not a Good Idea! is a hilarious, interactive picture book from bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, the creator of books like Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, the Knuffle Bunny series, the Elephant and Piggie series, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, and many other new classics. Inspired by the evil villains and innocent damsels of silent movies, Willems tells the tale of a hungry fox who invites a plump goose to dinner. As with the beloved Pigeon books, kids will be calling out the signature refrain and begging for repeated readings. The funny details in the full-color illustrations by three-time Caldecott Honoree Mo Willems will bring nonstop laughter to story time., That Is Not a Good Idea is a hilarious, interactive picture book from bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, the creator of books like Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus , the Knuffle Bunny series, the Elephant and Piggie series, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs , and many other new classics. Inspired by the evil villains and innocent damsels of silent movies, Willems tells the tale of a hungry fox who invites a plump goose to dinner. As with the beloved Pigeon books, kids will be calling out the signature refrain and begging for repeated readings. The funny details in the full-color illustrations by three-time Caldecott Honoree Mo Willems will bring nonstop laughter to story time., That Is Not a Good Idea! is a hilarious, interactive picture book from bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems, the creator of books like Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, the Knuffle Bunny series, the Elephant and Piggie series, Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs, and many other new classics.   Inspired by the evil villains and innocent damsels of silent movies, Willems tells the tale of a hungry fox who invites a plump goose to dinner. As with the beloved Pigeon books, kids will be calling out the signature refrain and begging for repeated readings. The funny details in the full-color illustrations by three-time Caldecott Honoree Mo Willems will bring nonstop laughter to story time.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.W65535Tf 2013

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