On an early morning fishing trip, Rosie asks Grampa for a rhyming poem, and he invents one about a girl and a grampa and a fish too small for a dish.
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Kindergarten-Grade 2?Rosie rises at dawn and sets off on her bicycle to meet her grandfather to go fishing. The experience culminates in Grampa's composition of a poem celebrating their adventure. The text is low key and mostly gratifying, with the exception of occasional, disruptive italicized sentences that are apparently the girl's stream-of-consciousness comments. The tale is well supported by autumnal full-color illustrations. Full-page scenes are interspersed with...
Ages 4-7. Soft-edged yet vibrant full-page paintings, bright with autumn colors, alternate with smaller pictures washed in pastels to capture the loving relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. The art is a good match for Hest's simple, appealing, very childlike story, which follows Rosie as she braves early morning shadows on her bike to rendezvous with Grampa at a favorite fishing spot in the park. While the...
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Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Howard, Paul (illustrator). First edition, complete line of . NOT an ex library book. Clean pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is not clipped. Seller Inventory # 325802
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Howard, Paul (illustrator). 1st Edition- 1ST PRT. NEAR FINE IN FINE DJ. Publisher's BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR & ILLUS. Grandpa & Rosie spend the morning fishing but Rosie also learns about writing poetry. Charming tale with delightful colored illus. Illustrated by Howard, Paul. 1ST ED. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # MAIN006130
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Howard, Paul (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very Good/Very Good. rqchildren's book with dust jacket. Glossy, color illustrated boards and dust jacket. Binding is tight and strong and unmarked. Pages are clean and unmarked and display handsome color illustrations throughout. SIGNED by the author and the illustrator on a tipped-in book plate. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # Fred2-339
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Howard, Paul (illustrator). 1st Edition. SIGNED by BOTH AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR 1ST US EDITION/1ST PRINTING STATED hardcover book FINE clean copy, binding is solid/dustjacket NEAR FINE Bodart covered SIGNED on a bookplate and sealed in book by AUTHOR AMY HEST plus ILLUSTRATOR PAUL HOWARD. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 829
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