The Vowel Family: A Tale of Lost Letters

Walker, Sally M.

ISBN 10: 0822579820 / ISBN 13: 9780822579823

Published by Carolrhoda Books, 2008

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Seller Inventory # BSM.12HFX

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Vowel Family: A Tale of Lost Letters
• Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0822579820
• ISBN 13: 9780822579823
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Luthardt, Kevin
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Meet an unusual family with some very special children: Alan, Ellen, Iris, Otto, and Ursula. Sometimes they're visited by their very special aunt, Cyndy. As each child is born, the family becomes more complete—and each additional Vowel also makes the text easier to read! Because if you can imagine life without the Vowels, tlkng wld b vr hrd. Rdng wld b pzzlng. Are you ready to play the Vowel game?

About the Author

Sally M. Walker is the author of many award-winning nonfiction books for young readers, including Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H.L. Hunley, which won the prestigious Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal in 2006. When she isn't busy writing or researching, Ms. Walker works as a children's literature consultant and presents at many reading conferences. She lives in DeKalb, Illinois, with her husband and cats.

Kevin Luthardt is the author of several children's picture books. His original murals decorate schools, libraries, and churches throughout his home state of Ilinois. He lives in the Chicago area with his wife and two sons.