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Alison's Zinnia

by Anita Lobel

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Publisher Comments:

"An unusual alphabet book incorporates reinforcement of individual letters into a dazzling display of floral painting as Lobel links girls' names, flowers, and verbs in a chain of floral gifts."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.

About the Author

Anita Lobel's name is synonymous with the best in children's literature. She is the creator of such classics as Alison's Zinnia and Away from Home, and she received a Caldecott Honor for her illustrations in On Market Street. She is the creator of two books about her cat, Nini, One Lighthouse, One Moon (a New York Times Best Illustrated Book), and Nini Here and There. Her childhood memoir, No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War, was a finalist for the National Book Award. Anita Lobel lives in New York City.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780688147372
Author:
Lobel, Anita
Publisher:
Greenwillow Books
Author:
by Anita Lobel
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Flowers
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Girls & Women
Subject:
Concepts - Alphabet
Subject:
Alphabet
Subject:
Nature & the Natural World - General
Edition Number:
1st Mulberry ed.
Series Volume:
<bd. 40, no. 5 >
Publication Date:
April 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Toddler - Up
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
11.96x8.98x.10 in. .39 lbs.
Age Level:
04-08

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