Pub Date: May 1, 2004
Dewey: E
LCCN: 96054643
Lexile Code: 0610
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 9.80" L x 7.80" W ( 0.24 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
Quiz #:0000027685 ( Bad Case of Stripes)
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Reading level: 3.80 |
Interest level: LG |
Point value: 0.5 |
Description: Camilla Cream loves lima beans, but she never eats them because the other kids in her school don't like them. And Camilla Cream is very worried about what other people think of her. In fact, she's so worried that she's about to break out in a bad case of stripes. Full color.
Brief description: David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 40 picture books, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book, and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys. He lives in Southern California with his family and Roy, their West Highland white terrier.
Review Quotes:
"Shannon's story is a good poke in the eye of conformity...and his empathetic, vivid artwork keeps perfect pace with the tale." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review