The wonder book

Poems, brief stories, word games, and palindromes let children have fun with words and also learn various facts and concepts.

Main Author: Rosenthal, Amy Krouse.
Other Authors: Schmid, Paul. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, c2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: Poems, brief stories, word games, and palindromes let children have fun with words and also learn various facts and concepts.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 79 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780061429743 (trade bdg.)
0061429740 (trade bdg.)
9780061429750 lib. bdg.) :
0061429759 (lib. bdg.) :
Author Notes: Amy Krouse Rosenthal was born in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from Tufts University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked in advertising for several years. She wrote both children's and adult books. Her children's books included Little Pea, Little Hoot, Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons, Duck! Rabbit!, Spoon, The OK Book, Plant a Kiss, I Wish You More, That's Me Loving You, Exclamation Mark!, and Uni the Unicorn. She also wrote a picture book with her daughter Paris entitled Dear Girl. Her books for adults include Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life and Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal.

Her short films include The Beckoning of Lovely, The Money Tree, The Kindness Thought Bubble, and Life Is a Marathon. Her essays and articles appeared in The New York Times, Hallmark Magazine, Parenting, O: The Oprah Magazine, and McSweeney's. She was also the host of the radio show Writers' Block Party on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio. She died of ovarian cancer on March 13, 2017 at the age of 51.

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