Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World by Beeler, Selby

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

What do you do when you lose a tooth? Do you put it under your pillow and...
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Author: Selby Beeler
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Language: English
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Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World by Beeler, Selby

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

$42.25

Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World

$42.25
Author: Selby Beeler
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
What do you do when you lose a tooth? Do you put it under your pillow and wait for the tooth fairy? Not if you live in Botswana In Botswana, children throw their teeth onto the roof. In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes, and in Egypt they fling their teeth at the sun Travel around the world and discover the surprising things children do when they lose a tooth. Selby B. Beeler spent years collecting traditions from every corner of the globe for this whimsical book, and illustrator G. Brian Karas adds to the fun, filling every page with humorous detail. He perfectly captures the excitement and pride that children experience when a tooth falls out.

This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Informational Texts)

Author: Selby Beeler
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 09/28/1998
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 10.43h x 10.73w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9780395891087
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 71289 / Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions from Around the World


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/1998 pg. 1884
Publishers Weekly 08/24/1998 pg. 56
School Library Journal 09/01/1998 pg. 187
Kirkus Review - Children 07/01/1998 pg. 964
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1998 pg. 93 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 93 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author
Beeler, Selby: - Selby B. Beeler first became interested in lost-tooth traditions in other countries when a friend from Brazil asked, "What's a Tooth Fairy?" Curious, Selby has been canvassing strangers ever since. This is her first book.Karas, G. Brian: - G. Brian Karas has illustrated more than thirty books for children, including Truman's Aunt Farm, by Jama Kim Rattigan, and Mr. Carey's Garden, by Jane Cutler.

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