Extra Yarn: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
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Book Overview
From bestselling and award-winning author Mac Barnett and illustrator Jon Klassen comes Extra Yarn, a Caldecott Honor Book, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner, and a New York Times bestseller. A young girl and her box of magical yarn transform a community in this stunning picture book. With spare, gently humorous illustrations and a palette that moves from black-and-white to a range of color, this modern fairy tale has the feel of a new...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0061953385
ISBN13:9780061953385
Release Date:January 2012
Publisher:Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Length:40 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 10.2" x 8.6"
Age Range:4 to 8 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3
Customer Reviews
3 ratings
A great book for a preschool classroom!
Published by Josie , 2 months ago
My class of 3-6 year olds love this book. It’s short enough to keep their attention but tells a wonderful story with beautiful art. I would absolutely recommend for any parent or teachers looking to build their library!
My favorite kid’s book of all time
Published by Ashley , 1 year ago
Exactly what the title says. This is by far my favorite kid’s book of all time.
One of the Best
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 7 years ago
This is one of my favorite children's books. It's a beautiful allegory for happiness.
Wonderfully written, the illustrations are inspired, this is one of my go-to books to read with my preschool class.
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