E-Mergency! (14)
The letter E took a tumble and the only way to get her back on her foot is for people to stop using her. But who can take her place? The other letters have to make a decision ASAP. Z is too sleepy and Y asks way too many questions. Thankfully, O rolls in to try and save the day. Now E can rest up and got better. . . as long as everybody follows the rules. Chock-full of verbal and visual puns, this zany book is sure to tickle both the brain and the funny bone.
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SeriesSingle Picture Books
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ManufacturerBook Farm Bound
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PublisherHachette Book Group: Chronicle
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Publisher or imprintHachette Book Group: Chronicle
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AuthorLichtenheld & Fields-Meye
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ISBN-139781452136424
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FormatBook Farm Bound
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Size9" x 11"
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Reading InterestPreK,K,1,2,3
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# of Pages40
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Reviews / Awards NotedYes
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Date Published2014
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SubjectFiction Picture Book English Puns Verbal Language Arts Alphabet Visual Awards
Book Reviews: "A nontraditonal, rascally, downright hilarious alphabet book." ~ Booklist, Starrred Review. " Every page is chock-full of inventive letter-play" ~ The New York Times. " This artwork takes a funny story and makes it hilarious to the right readers/listeners, of which there will be many." ~ School Library Journal, Starred Review. Comprehensive, witty entertainment from A to Z." ~ Publishers Weekly, Starred Review. " Get ready to chortle...the visual and print punnery will have elementary kids (and adults) guessing and laughing." ~ Kirkus Reviews. " The reading experience is hilarious...there are many laughs, many laughs, on every page." ~ Chicago Tribune. "Sheer madness...Unceasingly witty." ~ The Boston Globe." Awards: An Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award Winner. A Booklist Best Book of the Year. An ALA Notable Children's Book Final Reading List Selection. A Capitol Choices Final Reading List Selection. It's an e-mergency! The letter E took a tumble and the only way to get her back on her foot is for people to stop using her. But who can take her place? The other letters have to make a decision ASAP. Z is too sleepy and Y asks way too many questions. Thankfully, O rolls in to try and save the day. Now E can rest up and got better. . . as long as everybody follows the rules. Chock-full of verbal and visual puns, this zany book is sure to tickle both the brain and the funny bone.