The full belly bowl

In return for the kindness he showed a wee small man, a very old man is given a magical bowl that causes problems when it is not used properly.

Main Author:	Aylesworth, Jim.
Other Authors:	Halperin, Wendy Anderson (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1998.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Fairy tales > Juvenile fiction.

Summary:	In return for the kindness he showed a wee small man, a very old man is given a magical bowl that causes problems when it is not used properly.
Physical Description:	1 v. col. ill. 28 cm.
ISBN:	0689810334 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:	Wendy Anderson Halperin is an acclaimed artist who has illustrated dozens of books for children, including Let's Go Home by Cynthia Rylant, Soft House by Jane Yolen, and Turn, Turn, Turn! by Peter Seeger. She lives in South Haven, Michigan. Jim Aylesworth has written many books for young readers, including The Completed Hickory Dickory Dock and Mother Halverson's New Cat. Of The Goodnight Kiss, Booklist has said his "melodic story...with its strings of prepositional phrases and its elusive sense of connectedness will mesmerize kids." Mr. Aylesworth marks his proudest accomplishments as having been a first-grade teacher for nearly twenty-five years. He lives with his family in Hinsdale, Illinois.