Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers by Merle Peek (English

Description: Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers by Merle Peek Katy Bears birthday party is brought to life through the authors pencil and crayon illustrations. "A clever extension of a classic American folk song".--School Library Journal. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "In this adaptation of a Texas folk song, the illustrations show the story of Katy Bears birthday party, while the repetitive verses are a catalog of what the guests wore....The pictures pick up color as the guests arrive and the activities get livelier.To further focus attention on color, the words are printed in boxed insets of the appropriate hue....The music-a simple, singable tune-is printed at the end.The subject and the highly predictable pattern of text have appeal for just-beginning readers as well as for preschool listeners and singers."-Language Arts Author Biography Merle Peek is a free-lance illustrator who lives in Denver, Colorado. He received his BFA degree from the California College of Arts and Crafts, and enjoys ice-dancing and riding roller coasters as well as illustrating childrens books.James Cross Giblin (1933-2016) was the author of more than twenty critically acclaimed books for young people. His book The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler received the Robert F. Sibert Award for Informational Books. Review "A clever extension of a classic American folk song that will be a boon to youngsters language development." -- School Library Journal Review Quote "Works as a whimsical, energetic bedtime story." The New York Times "A clever extension of a classic American folk song that will be a boon to youngsters language development." School Library Journal Details ISBN0899197019 Short Title MARY WORE HER RED DRESS & HENR Language English Illustrator Merle Peek ISBN-10 0899197019 ISBN-13 9780899197012 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY E Pages 25 Imprint Houghton Mifflin Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States Residence Denver, CO, US Audience Age 4-8 DOI 10.1604/9780899197012 UK Release Date 1988-03-21 AU Release Date 1988-03-21 NZ Release Date 1988-03-21 Publisher Houghton Mifflin Illustrations colour illustrations, music Audience Children / Juvenile Imprint US Clarion Books Publisher US HarperCollins Year 1988 Publication Date 1988-03-21 US Release Date 1988-03-21 Author Merle Peek We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:9799006;

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