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 Awards and Citations
bulletNamed to the "2005 Best Books for Children" list by the Association of Booksellers for Children
bulletLearning® Magazine 2004 "Teachers' Choice" Award
bullet"2003 Chapman Award" for Best Classroom Read-Alouds, awarded by Esme' Raji Codell
bulletAn ABA Book Sense "Pick of the Lists"
bulletA PBS TV Teacher's Source "Recommended Book"
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The 2003 Independent Publisher Award

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Sly humor...hilariously paced"  -School Library Journal

"Exuberant. Reminds one of the illimitable Eloise."  -Kirkus Reviews

"...humorous and warm-hearted"  -PBS Teachers' Source One of Four "Recommended Books"

"...charming, fun, and stimulating" -Dom DeLuise

"One of those rare 'must haves'..."   -Education Oasis

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When Josephine must use her "broken English" to tell her new class about city life in Naples, Italy, she instead finds herself describing her one hilarious foray to a farm. As the teacher provides the immigrant child with the vocabulary to help her tell her coherent--if uproarious--tale, mutual bonds of admiration form.

  

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Author:  Josephine Nobisso

Illustrator:  Dasha Ziborova

Trim Size:  w 12" × h 9"  w/ Dust Jacket (hardcover only)

Pages:  32, Full Color Illustrations

Ages:  All (A "Cross-over" Picture Book for Both Children and Adults)

Hardcover ISBN:  0-940112-07-8 

Hardcover Price:  US $16.95 Add to Cart

Paperback ISBN:  0-940112-08-6 

Paperback Price:  US $8.95 Add to Cart

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Also available in Spanish, in both hardcover and paperback!