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Little Elliot, Big City
Contributor(s): Curato, Mike (Author), Curato, Mike (Illustrator)

ISBN: 0805098259 ISBN-13: 9780805098259
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2014
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Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Elephants

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2014009173

Age Level: 4-8

Grade Level: PreK-3

Series: Little Elliot

Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.8" W x 11.1" L (0.82 lbs) 40 pages

Themes:
- Topical - Friendship

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Price on Product

Awards: New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Award, Winner, Picture Book, 2015
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, Recommended, Up to Seven, 2015
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, Honor Book, New Illustrator, 2015

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 06/16/2014
School Library Journal 07/01/2014 pg. 64
Kirkus Reviews 07/15/2014
Booklist 09/01/2014 pg. 120
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2014 pg. 63
New York Times Book Review 11/09/2014 pg. 28
PW Children's Starred Reviews 12/01/2014 pg. 18
Shelf Awareness 12/02/2014
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2015 - Superior,Well Above Average

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 171323
Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:

Whether it's meeting that special friend, or finally getting that long-awaited cupcake, it's the little things that count in this sweet story of a little polka-dotted elephant, Mike Curato's Little Elliot, Big City.

Amid the hustle and bustle of the big city, the big crowds and bigger buildings, Little Elliot leads a quiet life. In spite of the challenges he faces, Elliot finds many wonderful things to enjoy--like cupcakes And when his problems seem insurmountable, Elliot discovers something even sweeter--a friend.

Contributor Bio(s): Curato, Mike: - Mike Curato has the fortune of possessing a designer's brain, an illustrator's heart, and an artist's vision. You can find him on any given day walking around the city eating a cupcake (or thinking about it). He is the author and illustrator of Little Elliot, Big City.

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