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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter BrownPublisher: Little, Brown & Company Imprint: Little, Brown & Company Dimensions: Width: 23.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 28.70cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780316070294ISBN 10: 0316070297 Pages: 40 Publication Date: 01 July 2014 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsBobby's rascally charm will win the hearts of readers. --School Library Journal * The clever, texturized illustrations, concise text, comical storyline, and sweet sentiment make this a near-perfect storytime choice for young children. --Library Media Connection, starred review [A] story that students and teachers will enjoy equally. --The Horn Book * Here's hoping readers who are similarly challenged in the behavior department will get both messages: Teachers are people, and they give back what they get. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review * Brown, imagining Ms. Kirby from a child's perspective, handles her transformation smoothly, prompting readers to revisit earlier pages. Comic traces of monstrosity linger in Ms Kirby (she still goes green at classroom clowning) yet Brown makes it clear that teachers are people too-even the mean ones. --Publishers Weekly, starred review * This playful, eye-catching story goes a long way to humanize both teachers and students. --Booklist, starred review * This playful, eye-catching story goes a long way to humanize both teachers and students. Booklist * Brown, imagining Ms. Kirby from a child's perspective, handles her transformation smoothly, prompting readers to revisit earlier pages. Comic traces of monstrosity linger in Ms Kirby (she still goes green at classroom clowning) yet Brown makes it clear that teachers are people too-even the mean ones. Publishers Weekly , starred review Bobby's rascally charm will win the hearts of readers. --School Library Journal * The clever, texturized illustrations, concise text, comical storyline, and sweet sentiment make this a near-perfect storytime choice for young children. --Library Media Connection, starred review * Brown, imagining Ms. Kirby from a child's perspective, handles her transformation smoothly, prompting readers to revisit earlier pages. Comic traces of monstrosity linger in Ms Kirby (she still goes green at classroom clowning) yet Brown makes it clear that teachers are people too-even the mean ones. --Publishers Weekly, starred review [A] story that students and teachers will enjoy equally. --The Horn Book * Here's hoping readers who are similarly challenged in the behavior department will get both messages: Teachers are people, and they give back what they get. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review * This playful, eye-catching story goes a long way to humanize both teachers and students. --Booklist, starred review Author InformationPeter Brown is the author and illustrator of many bestselling children's books, including Children Make Terrible Pets and The Curious Garden. He is the recipient of a Caldecott Honor for Creepy Carrots!, two E.B. White Read Aloud Awards, a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book award, and a Children's Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year. Peter's website is www.peterbrownstudio.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |