Shortcut by Crews, Donald

Shortcut

From Donald Crews, the Caldecott Honor artist and award-winning creator of Bigmama's, Freight Train, and many other...
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SKU: 9780688064365
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Author: Donald Crews
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Shortcut by Crews, Donald

Shortcut

$47.53

Shortcut

$47.53
Author: Donald Crews
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

From Donald Crews, the Caldecott Honor artist and award-winning creator of Bigmama's, Freight Train, and many other classic picture books for young children, comes "a superb example of the picture book as theater; a suspense thriller for younger audiences" (Horn Book starred review).

It's getting late following a day of play, So seven children decide to take the shortcut home to Bigmama's, even though that means walking along the train tracks when they know they should always take the road. The coast seems clear...

This companion to Bigmama's will enthrall young readers at home or in the classroom. An exciting story with a clear implicit lesson and a happy ending, children will be on the edge of their seats as they follow along. A fun read-aloud, it also helps children ages 3 to 6 learn about how to share details of place in storytelling. Celebrate the bonds of family over generations with Donald Crews's evocative picture books Shortcut and Bigmama's.



Author: Donald Crews
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Published: 10/23/1992
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.32h x 10.21w x 0.39d
ISBN: 9780688064365
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 1.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 6143 / Shortcut


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 10/15/1992 pg. 423
School Library Journal 12/01/1992 pg. 78
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1992 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
Publishers Weekly 09/07/1992

About the Author
Crews, Donald: -

Donald Crews is the renowned creator of many celebrated children's books, including the Caldecott Honor Books Freight Train and Truck. He and his wife, Ann Jonas, live in New York's Hudson River Valley.

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