Read me a story, Stella
In this lovely addition to Marie-Louise Gay's renowned Stella and Sam series, Stella reads to Sam, swinging in a hammock, wading in the pond or hanging upside down like a bat from a tree branch, as together they examine dragonflies, teach Fred to fly a kite and spy giant rabbit-shaped clouds in the...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto :
Groundwood Books,
2013.
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| Summary: | In this lovely addition to Marie-Louise Gay's renowned Stella and Sam series, Stella reads to Sam, swinging in a hammock, wading in the pond or hanging upside down like a bat from a tree branch, as together they examine dragonflies, teach Fred to fly a kite and spy giant rabbit-shaped clouds in the vast, luminous sky. |
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| Physical Description: | 32 pages : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9781554982165 1554982162 |
| Author Notes: | She moved to Montreal, Canada and started illustrating children's books. In 1980, she decided to write and illustrate her own picture books. In 1984, she won the Canada Council Children's Literature Prize for illustration in both the English-language category for Lizzy's Lion and the French-language category for Drôle d'école. She won the Canadian Library Association Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon medal for Moonbeam on a Cat's Ear in 1987 and for Rainy Day Magic in 1988. The latter book also earned her the coveted Governor General's Award for illustration. She has also won the 2005 Vicky Metcalf Award, the Ruth Schwartz Award, the Mr. Christie's Book Award, and the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Canadian Picture Book Award. (Bowker Author Biography) |
