Roll, roll, little pea
"When a little pea escapes a girl who is shelling peas, it rolls off the kitchen table, onto the floor, and an adventure begins. The runaway pea rolls passed several hungry animals. It manages to evade a mouse, a cat, a rabbit, a hen, a pig, and a wolf, finally resting in the perfect place. The girl...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English French |
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Brooklyn, NY :
Red Comet Press, LLC,
2023.
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| Summary: | "When a little pea escapes a girl who is shelling peas, it rolls off the kitchen table, onto the floor, and an adventure begins. The runaway pea rolls passed several hungry animals. It manages to evade a mouse, a cat, a rabbit, a hen, a pig, and a wolf, finally resting in the perfect place. The girl will find it again after some time has passed for a surprise conclusion. This circular story, told with repetition, predictive vocabulary, and bright colorful art, delivers a natural history lesson about plant life for the youngest of readers. They will enjoy repeated readings as they join in the telling of this sweet pea of a tale."-- |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in French as Rouli rouli Roulette in 2021. "The tale of a runaway pea!"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Physical Description: | 20 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781636550442 1636550444 |
| Author Notes: | Cécile Bergame is a storyteller, actress, and director of the Café-Crème children's performance company. She was nurtured from a very young age by unusual and fanciful family stories. She quickly realized that words. music, and stories could give her the gift of travel. She has been all over France performing and lending her warm and sweet voice to the tradition of oral storytelling. |
