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Black African American Children's Picture Lot 18 Books of Interest To Girls
US $45.00
ApproximatelyS$ 57.88
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Located in: Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Books are like new unless otherwise noted in the description.”
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Picture Book
- Signed By
- no
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Lot
- Intended Audience
- Ages 2-3, Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12
- Inscribed
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780590331258
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0590331256
ISBN-13
9780590331258
eBay Product ID (ePID)
852205
Product Key Features
Book Title
Come On, Rain!
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Nature & The Natural World / Weather, concepts / Seasons, Family / Parents, General, Girls & Women, Lifestyles / City & Town Life
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Muth, Jon J., Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
13.6 Oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
98-011575
Reviews
Praise for Come On, Rain : "Lyrically written and lovingly illustrated." -- School Library Journal "Hesse's language is a quiet, elegant surge.... Muth contributes fine watercolor atmospherics." -- Kirkus Reviews, Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year* "This is an impressive tribute to those experiences that leave us 'purely soothed,/ fresh as dew,/ turning toward the first sweet rays of the sun.'" -- Publishers Weekly , starred review"Hesse's language is a quiet, elegant surge." -- Kirkus Reviews, Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year * "This is an impressive tribute to those experiences that leave us 'purely soothed,/ fresh as dew,/ turning toward the first sweet rays of the sun.'" -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "Hesse's language is a quiet, elegant surge." -- Kirkus Reviews
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Grade To
Third Grade
Synopsis
"Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration....Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching rainstorm on a sweltering summer day. Jon J Muth's masterful and lyrical watercolors perfectly reflect the spirit of the text., "Come on, rain " Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess hopes for rain. And when it comes, she and her friends are ready for a surprising joyous celebration.... Through exquisite language and acute observation, Newbery medalist Karen Hesse recreates the glorious experience of a quenching rainstorm on a sweltering summer day. Jon J Muth's masterful and lyrical watercolors perfectly reflect the spirit of the text.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.H4364Rai 1998
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