Description: What Pete Ate from A to Z by Maira Kalman Kalmans award-winning and much-acclaimed alphabet storybook featuring a hungry little dog named Pete is now available in paperback. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Childrens Book of the Year A Recommended New Book for Missouri Students A Miami Herald Best Book of the Year Is there anything Pete wont eat? Poppys charming yellow dog starts off by eating Rockys accordion. All of it. He snacks on a bouncing ball that belongs to Uncle Bennies dog Buster, and then makes a meal out of the rest of the alphabet. From glue sticks to underpants, Pete works his way through all twenty-six letters in Maira Kalmans creative take on traditional alphabet books. Packed with Kalmans trademark bright artwork and a hilarious story filled with wordplay and repetition, this alphabet book is pure fun from A to Z. Author Biography In her own words: "born. bucolic childhood. culture-stuffed adolescence. played piano. stopped. danced. stopped. wrote. discarded writing. drew. reinstated writing. married Tibor Kalman and collaborated at iconoclastic yet successful design studio. wrote and painted childrens books. worried. took up Ping-Pong. relaxed. wrote and painted for many magazines. cofounded the Rubber Band Society. amused. children: two. dog: one." Review Kalman unleashes her extravagant whimsy in this loquacious alphabet book. (Publishers Weekly, starred review)Richly witty in both the text and the illustrations. (The New York Times Book Review) Review Quote Richly witty in both the text and the illustrations. ( The New York Times Book Review ) Details ISBN014250159X Author Maira Kalman Short Title WHAT PETE ATE FROM A-Z Pages 48 Language English ISBN-10 014250159X ISBN-13 9780142501597 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY E Illustrations Yes Year 2003 Residence New York City, NY, US Audience Age 3-7 DOI 10.1604/9780142501597 Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2003-09-15 NZ Release Date 2003-09-15 US Release Date 2003-09-15 UK Release Date 2003-09-15 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Publication Date 2003-09-15 Imprint Penguin USA Audience Children / Juvenile 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:137573386;
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