Pub Date: August 25, 2009
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2008001953
Lexile Code: 1000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.41" H x 11.22" L x 9.40" W ( 1.00 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values and Virtues | Lifestyles | Country Life | Concepts | Seasons
Description: In this beautiful tale, Yolen and Ibatoulline introduce a fickle scarecrow, who decides to leave his station and dance away the fall night. He soon encounters a young boy who is saying his prayers, and offers up a special prayer for the corn to be successfully harvested the next morning. Full color.
Brief description: Bagram Ibatoulline was born in Russia and educated at the Moscow State Academic Art Institute. His first book was Philip Booth's Crossing, named a 2001 Best Book by Publishers Weekly. He is best known for his books with Kate di Camillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and Great Joy. Bagram lives in Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania.