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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Jerry Pinkney (2011, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
0316056960
ISBN-13
9780316056960
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109167580

Product Key Features

Book Title
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Number of Pages
40 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Nursery Rhymes, Classics, Nature & The Natural World / Environment, Bedtime & Dreams, Poetry / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Jerry Pinkney
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
10.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2011-009717
Reviews
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2011 A National Parenting Publications Awards Gold Winner An Amazon Best Book of the Month Selection (October) An Amazon Top Ten Picture Book of 2011 A University of Wisconsin-Madison CCBC 2012 Children's Choices Book, Pinkney's lush artwork is simultaneously naturalistic and whimsical.... [His] flora and fauna are exquisite, as is his palette, dominated by rich earth tones and brilliant blues. Soothing and magical, this one should conjure some sweet dreams., * "Pinkney's sumptuous elaboration of the familiar lullaby...takes on the same epic scope as his Caldecott winning The Lion and the Mouse .... Just another superb outing from a fixed star twinkling in the children's literature firmament.", * "Pinkney's sumptuous elaboration of the familiar lullaby...takes on the same epic scope as his Caldecott winning The Lion and the Mouse .... Just another superb outing from a fixed star twinkling in the children's literature firmament."-- Kirkus Reviews, starred review, A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2011 A National Parenting Publications Awards Gold Winner An Amazon Best Book of the Month Selection (October) An Amazon Top Ten Picture Book of 2011 A University of Wisconsin-Madison CCBC 2012 Children's Choices Book A 2012 Bank Street College Children's Book Committee Outstanding Book, "Pinkney's lush artwork is simultaneously naturalistic and whimsical.... [His] flora and fauna are exquisite, as is his palette, dominated by rich earth tones and brilliant blues. Soothing and magical, this one should conjure some sweet dreams."-- Publishers Weekly, A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2011 A National Parenting Publications Awards Gold Winner An Amazon Best Book of the Month Selection (October) An Amazon Top Ten Picture Book of 2011 A University of Wisconsin-Madison CCBC 2012 Children's Choices Book A 2011 Bank Street College Children's Book Committee Outstanding Book, * "From jacket to cover to endpapers, every element in the book contributes to the dreamlike vision of a curious adventurer exploring the natural world. This appropriate theme for young children finds expression in a series of vividly imagined, gracefully composed, and beautifully detailed illustrations."-- Booklist, starred review, * "From jacket to cover to endpapers, every element in the book contributes to the dreamlike vision of a curious adventurer exploring the natural world. This appropriate theme for young children finds expression in a series of vividly imagined, gracefully composed, and beautifully detailed illustrations.", Pinkney... brings a... sumptuous, color-saturated aesthetic to this reimagining of the familiar bedtime lullaby.... a free-form journey from woodland to dreamland., "Pinkney... brings a... sumptuous, color-saturated aesthetic to this reimagining of the familiar bedtime lullaby.... a free-form journey from woodland to dreamland."-- The New York Times
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Preschool
CLASSIFICATION_METADATA
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Dewey Decimal
821/.7
Grade To
Preschool
Synopsis
Inspired by one of our most popular children's lullabies, Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney's gentle world -- where the loving arms of nature embrace us despite darkness or uncertainty -- is perfect for easing little ones into dreamland. Here is the perfect gift and essential item for every child's first library! One of the most acclaimed children's book illustrators of our time now takes his legendary skill with watercolor to new heights in this lavish visual adventure. As a curious little chipmunk leaves his nest to greet the twilight, he gazes at the glittering sky above him. He can't help but also notice the sparkling dewdrops on a spider's web, the lights of the fireflies, and the shimmers of moonlight on the water. "How I wonder what you are!" marvels the tiny creature, launching a dreamlike quest to reach for the stars. Don't miss these other classic retellings by Jerry Pinkney: The Little Mermaid The Lion & the Mouse The Tortoise & the Hare The Grasshopper & the Ants The Three Billy Goats Gruff Little Red Riding Hood, One of the most acclaimed children's book illustrators of our time now takes his legendary skill with watercolor to new heights in this lavish visual adventure. As a curious little chipmunk leaves his nest to greet the twilight, he gazes at the glittering sky above him. He can't help but also notice the sparkling dewdrops on a spider's web, the lights of the fireflies, and the shimmers of moonlight on the water. "How I wonder what you are " marvels the tiny creature, launching a dreamlike quest to reach for the stars. Inspired by one of our most popular children's lullabies, Jerry Pinkney's gentle world--where the loving arms of nature embrace us despite darkness or uncertainty--is perfect for easing little ones into dreamland.
LC Classification Number
PR5549.T2T87 2011b
Copyright Date
2011
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