Roses for Gita Contributor(s): Gilmore, Rachna (Author), Priestley, Alice (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0884482243 ISBN-13: 9780884482246 Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2001 Annotation: Gita misses her grandmother back in India--especially her beautiful garden. Through a broken section of fence, Gita can see her neighbor's lush garden, but when nearsighted Mr. Finch sees Gita peering at his garden over the fence, he thinks she's a boy and snaps at her. But later when Gita hears him playing his fiddle, she decides to try to make friends. Full-color illustrations. Click for more in this series: Gita |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 000065055 |
Age Level: 7-10 |
Grade Level: 2-5 |
Lexile Measure: 640(Not Available) |
Series: Gita |
Physical Information: 0.11" H x 8.53" W x 8.52" L (0.16 lbs) 24 pages |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Ingram Children's Advance 07/01/2001 pg. 40 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 20443 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When she hears her grouchy elderly neighbor playing his fiddle in his garden one morning, she decides to try to make friends. But is it possible for two people who seem so very different to find common ground? The old man and the young girl discover that their shared love of music and growing things overcomes differences. |
Contributor Bio(s): Priestley, Alice: - Alice Priestley has illustrated numerous books. She lives in Toronto with her husband and children.Gilmore, Rachna: - Rachna Gilmore is the Governor General's Award-winning author of over twenty bestselling children's books, which have won multiple honors and awards. Her books are sold internationally and have been translated into over a dozen languages. For more information, visit www.rachnagilmore.blogspot.com. |
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