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A sick day for Amos McGee

"Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected gues...

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Main Author: Stead, Philip Christian
Other Authors: Stead, Erin E. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Zoo keepers > Juvenile fiction.
Zoo animals > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Caldecott medal book.
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Summary:"Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests."--Dust jacket.
Item Description:"A Neal Porter book."
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 23 x 25 cm.
ISBN:9781596434028 (hardcover)
1596434023 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Philip C. Stead and Erin E. Stead won the Caldecott Medal for A Sick Day for Amos McGee , their first book together. Philip is also the author and illustrator of Creamed Tuna Fish and Peas on Toast . They divide their time between Ann Arbor, Michigan, and New York City.

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