Water Princess

Contributor(s): Verde, Susan (Author), Badiel, Georgie (Author), Reynolds, Peter H (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780399172588

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

Hardcover

$18.99

Pub Date: September 13, 2016

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2014046250

Lexile Code: 0480

Features: Illustrated, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 05 to 08

Physical Info: 0.38" H x 9.75" L x 9.88" W ( 0.90 lbs) 40 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Water Princess

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000184781 ( Water Princess)

Reading level: 2.20

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "Based on the childhood experience of Georgie Badiel."

Review Quotes: Praise for The Water Princess
An ALA Notable Children's Book - 2017
Amazon Best Book of September - Ages 6-8

"[T]his timely and well-crafted story will educate readers on the preciousness of potable water."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"A lovely picture book, filled with messages of perseverance and hope."--School Library Journal

"A stirring, thought-provoking story... Verde's poetic language reflects the length and difficulty of Gie Gie and her mother's trek, along with the positive spirit the girl brings to the task."--Publishers Weekly

"Fashion Week's most inspiring story."--New York Post

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