Alice and the Birthday Giant - Softcover

Green, John F.

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9780590731386: Alice and the Birthday Giant

Synopsis

Alice is wants to have an amazing day, for her birthday and she has wished for something really big. She gets "something big"- a giant who suddenly appears in her bedroom and causes chaos at her birthday party.

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From the Publisher

First Flight is an exciting new series of beginning readers. The series presents titles which include songs, poems, adventures, mysteries, and humor by established authors and illustrators. First Flight makes the introduction to reading fun and satisfying for the young reader.

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Large type, repetition of simple concepts that are perfect for reading aloud, easy vocabulary and endearing characters in short simple stories for the earliest reader.

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Level 3 - Grade 2-Grade 4

Simple stories with more involved plots and a simple chapter format for the newly independent reader.

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More challenging level, minimal illustrations for the independant reader.

About the Author

Maryann Kovalski, one of Canada's most beloved children's writers/illustrators, has received many honors, including the Governor General's Award shortlist, a CLA Notable, a Parent's Choice Illustrator's Honor, and two nominations for the Mr. Christie's Book Award. Born in the Bronx, Maryann was inspired by a recent move back to New York to completely overhaul her 1992 bestseller, Take Me Out to the Ballgame, with a brand new story and locations that celebrate the Bronx of her youth.

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