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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Children's Books

ISBN-100394976169

ISBN-139780394976167

eBay Product ID (ePID)129336

Product Key Features

Book TitleI Want to Be Somebody New!

Number of Pages48 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicReaders / Beginner, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, General, Animals / General

Publication Year2009

IllustratorLopshire, Robert, Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorRobert Lopshire

Book SeriesBeginner Books Ser.

FormatLibrary Binding

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight8.3 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN85-043098

Dewey Edition19

Reviews"This intelligent, cheerful sequel, with its simple rhyming text, lives up to the reputation of its predecessor." -Publishers Weekly From the Hardcover edition., "This intelligent, cheerful sequel, with its simple rhyming text, lives up to the reputation of its predecessor." -Publishers Weekly

Grade FromPreschool

Dewey DecimalFIC

Grade ToFirst Grade

SynopsisSpot, the beloved hero of Put Me in the Zoo, is back in another Beginner Book classic. When Spot grows tired of doing tricks in the circus, he decides to turn into another animal. But what kind? An elephant? An elephant is too big. A giraffe? A giraffe is too tall. How about a mouse? Can Spot s friends help him see that the very best thing to be is himself? I Want to Be Somebody New is a spot-on tale of individuality and friendship. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrationsthat give clues to their meaning. "Spot changes from elephant to giraffe to mouse, trying to find a new identity, but discovers that every animal shape has its drawbacks. This intelligent, cheerful sequel, with its simple rhyming text, lives up to the reputation of its predecessor."-- Publishers Weekly. ", Spot, the beloved hero of Put Me in the Zoo, is back in another Beginner Book classic. When Spot grows tired of doing tricks in the circus, he decides to turn into another animal. But what kind? An elephant? An elephant is too big. A giraffe? A giraffe is too tall. How about a mouse? Can Spot's friends help him see that the very best thing to be is himself? I Want to Be Somebody New! is a spot-on tale of individuality and friendship. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. "Spot changes from elephant to giraffe to mouse, trying to find a new identity, but discovers that every animal shape has its drawbacks. This intelligent, cheerful sequel, with its simple rhyming text, lives up to the reputation of its predecessor."-- Publishers Weekly.

LC Classification NumberPZ8.3.L862Ib 1986