The Beastly Feast

Goldstone, Bruce

ISBN 10: 0805067094 / ISBN 13: 9780805067095

Published by Square Fish, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Beastly Feast
• Publisher: Square Fish
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0805067094
• ISBN 13: 9780805067095
• Binding: paperback
• Illustrator: Lent, Blair
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The beasts are having a feast. Animals from everywhere are bringing their favorite foods to a picnic. Young readers will love identifying each creature and guessing what tasty treat they have to share. "Bears bring pears . . . parrots bring carrots . . ." What will the antelope bring?

Blair Lent, Caldecott Honor and Medal recipient, has created unique, texture-filled illustrations for this irresistible, rhyming poem. Mr. Lent's eye-catching art, combined with a story that is perfect for reading aloud, make The Beastly Feast an ideal and amusing introduction to animals and food.

This title has Common Core connections.

About the Author

Bruce Goldstone is the author of several books, including 100 Ways to Celebrate 100 Days, Great Estimations, and Greater Estimations. He has worked in educational publishing for nearly twenty years. Growing up in Ohio, Bruce fell in love with reading and the magic of words, and even back then he knew he wanted to be a writer. Books have always been an important part of his life, from buying used paperbacks to his first job, shelving books as a library page. He now lives in New York City with a plethora of pets including one dog, three parakeets, and an aquarium.

Blair Lent received the Caldecott Medal for The Funny Little Woman by Arlene Mosel. He has also received three Caldecott Honors. He is the illustrator of Ms. Mosel's Tikki Tikki Tembo, a bestseller since its publication in 1968. Blair Lent lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.