Louie - Hardcover

Keats, Ezra Jack

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309 ratings by Goodreads

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670036897 ISBN 13: 9780670036899

Publisher: Viking Juvenile, 2004

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When Louie gets very excited at the sight of a puppet show and calls out to the characters on the stage, Susie and Roberto are aware that this must be a new experience for him and so must find a logical way to make him understand what is taking place. Simultaneous.

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About the Author:

Ezra Jack Keats (19161983) is the Caldecott Medal winning author ofThe Snowy Day, which broke ground in 1962 as one of the first picture books for young children to portray a realistic, multi-cultural urban setting. Since its initial publication,The Snowy Dayhas come to be regarded as both a childrens classic and one of the most important picture books ever written/illustrated. Ezra Jack Keats legacy lives on in the popularity of his most famous character, Peterthe star ofThe Snowy Day,Whistle for Willie,Peter's Chair,A Letter to Amy,Goggles, and others. Visit the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation online atwww.ezra-jack-keats.org

Review:

"The harsh unloveliness of inner-city streets is forgotten in the brilliant paintings, which form a backdrop for a tender story of spontaneous unselfishness."

The harsh unloveliness of inner-city streets is forgotten in the brilliant paintings, which form a backdrop for a tender story of spontaneous unselfishness. ("The Horn Book")

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