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OverviewWhen Molly Lou has to start in a new school, Ronald Durkin makes fun of her height and her buck teeth. But Molly has learned a lot from her grandma and knows just how to put him in place--in a very satisfying way. Illustrations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Patty Lovell , David CatrowPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: G P Putnam's Sons Dimensions: Width: 23.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.352kg ISBN: 9780399234163ISBN 10: 0399234160 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 27 August 2001 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: General/trade , Children/juvenile , General , Preschool (0-5) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsLeave it to Molly to transform all her 'faults' into marvelous talents.. . . Catrow's pictures fill the pages with wild perspectives, goofy-looking kids, and hilarious details. . . . Leaves readers with the feeling that anything can be accomplished if you are the best person you can be and make the most of your gifts. ( Kirkus Reviews ) What keeps the storytelling fresh is the crisp prose and the heroine's full-spead-ahead determination. . . . Catrow's full-bleed pencil-and-watercolor illustrations, awash in ripe colors and animated by slapstick exaggeration, radiate a winningly eccentric elegance. ( Publishers Weekly ) The text is fast and funny, and Molly Lou is a fetching little heroine. Catrow's palette is intense. . . . This will make a comic readaloud. ( The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books ) Author InformationPatty Lovell's dad told her the best stories when she was a little girl, inspiring her to write her own. Patty has taught elementary school in London, Virginia, Harlem, and on Long Island. She currently teaches first grade and lives in Glen Cove, New York. David Catrow is the illustrator of many picture books includingStand Tall, Molly Lou Melonand its sequelHave Fun, Molly Lou Melon, written by Patty Lovell;I Wanna Iguanaand its two companion booksI Wanna New RoomandI Wanna Go Home,written by Karen Kaufman Orloff;Our Tree Named Steveby Alan Zweibel;The Middle Child Bluesby Kristyn Crow; andWe the Kids- the Preamble to the Constitution.He lives in Ohio with his wife, Deborah. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |