Amy's Three Best Things by Pearce, Philippa

Amy's Three Best Things

In a tale both comforting and magical, a child finds a way to calm her worries during...
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Author: Philippa Pearce
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Amy's Three Best Things by Pearce, Philippa

Amy's Three Best Things

Dhs. 105.79

Amy's Three Best Things

Dhs. 105.79
Author: Philippa Pearce
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
In a tale both comforting and magical, a child finds a way to calm her worries during a first visit away from home.

Amy may never have spent a night away from home, but today she declares that she wants to spend not one but three nights at her grandma's house. So she packs a bag, and off she goes. During the day, she and Grandma have a lovely time, but when Amy is alone in bed she starts to miss her mother and her baby brother and their dog, Bonzo. Luckily Amy has brought her three best things for a visit, which offer a heartening taste of home -- in the most remarkable ways From the stellar creative pair of Philippa Pearce and Helen Craig comes a wonderfully reassuring bedtime tale.

Author: Philippa Pearce
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 11/12/2013
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 8.70h x 10.74w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780763663148
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 162936 / Amy's Three Best Things


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/01/2013
Publishers Weekly 10/14/2013
School Library Journal 11/01/2013 pg. 86
Booklist 12/15/2013 pg. 50
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2014 pg. 78
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 pg. 41 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
Philippa Pearce is one of the twentieth century's greatest children's writers. Her books include Tom's Midnight Garden, winner of the Carnegie Medal; The Squirrel Wife, illustrated by Wayne Anderson; and A Finder's Magic, created for her two grandsons and illustrated by their other grandmother, Helen Craig. Philippa Pearce died in 2006.

Helen Craig is a widely acclaimed illustrator of books for children, including This Is the Bear by Sarah Hayes, One Windy Wednesday by Phyllis Root, The Yellow House by Blake Morrison, A Finder's Magic by Philippa Pearce, and the hugely popular Angelina Ballerina stories by Katharine Holabird. Helen Craig lives in England.


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