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Library Lion
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ISBN10: 0763622621
ISBN13: 9780763622626
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: Sep 1 2006
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.47 Width: 10.06 Depth: 11.66
Language: English
Awards: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award, Beehive Awards, Book Sense Book of the Year Award, Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, Colorado Children's Book Award, Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, Georgia Children's Book Award, Golden Sower Award, Irma S. & James H. Black Award, Irma S. & James H. Black Award, Ladybug Picture Book Award, Monarch Award, Nevada Young Readers' Award, New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award, Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Virginia Readers Choice Award, Volunteer State Book Awards
ISBN13: 9780763622626
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: Sep 1 2006
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.47 Width: 10.06 Depth: 11.66
Language: English
Awards: Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award, Beehive Awards, Book Sense Book of the Year Award, Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, Colorado Children's Book Award, Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, Georgia Children's Book Award, Golden Sower Award, Irma S. & James H. Black Award, Irma S. & James H. Black Award, Ladybug Picture Book Award, Monarch Award, Nevada Young Readers' Award, New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award, Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Virginia Readers Choice Award, Volunteer State Book Awards
This twentieth-anniversary edition of Library Lion features a poster with brand-new artwork on the reverse of the jacket! A special gift edition that celebrates twenty years of Library Lion, the bestselling modern classic that offers an affectionate tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library. A New York Times Bestseller
A TIME Magazine 100 Best Children's Books of All Time Selection
An Amazon Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year For twenty years, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Library Lion has captured the hearts of children, families, librarians, teachers, and book lovers the world over. Now it's available in a deluxe special anniversary package featuring foiling on the cover, a poster with brand-new art from Kevin Hawkes, and special author and illustrator notes detailing their inspiration for the book. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars in the library, at least not anymore. But when something terrible happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how. KEEPSAKE PACKAGE: The bestselling, heartwarming favorite is now in a deluxe special edition that will make a beautiful addition to any family's library. MODERN CLASSIC FOR LIFELONG READERS: Michelle Knudsen's disarming story, illustrated in an expressive, timeless style by Kevin Hawkes, has become a modern classic beloved by readers of all ages. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CREATORS: Michelle Knudsen is the New York Times bestselling author of Library Lion and Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten, as well as many other books for young readers. Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of more than forty books for children, including Library Lion and Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten; Weslandia by Paul Fleischman; and The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Godol by Arthur A. Levine. Perfect for:
An Amazon Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year For twenty years, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Library Lion has captured the hearts of children, families, librarians, teachers, and book lovers the world over. Now it's available in a deluxe special anniversary package featuring foiling on the cover, a poster with brand-new art from Kevin Hawkes, and special author and illustrator notes detailing their inspiration for the book. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars in the library, at least not anymore. But when something terrible happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how. KEEPSAKE PACKAGE: The bestselling, heartwarming favorite is now in a deluxe special edition that will make a beautiful addition to any family's library. MODERN CLASSIC FOR LIFELONG READERS: Michelle Knudsen's disarming story, illustrated in an expressive, timeless style by Kevin Hawkes, has become a modern classic beloved by readers of all ages. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CREATORS: Michelle Knudsen is the New York Times bestselling author of Library Lion and Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten, as well as many other books for young readers. Kevin Hawkes is the illustrator of more than forty books for children, including Library Lion and Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten; Weslandia by Paul Fleischman; and The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Godol by Arthur A. Levine. Perfect for:
- Fans of Library Lion, Michelle Knudsen, and Kevin Hawkes
- Book and library lovers young and old
- Gift-givers looking for presents for holidays, birthdays, baby showers, or any occasion
- Readers who love classic children's books with animal characters like A Visitor for Bear, Kitten's First Full Moon, Make Way for Ducklings, and The Tiger Who Came to Tea
- Troublemakers and rule followers alike
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