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Pete's a Pizza
Contributor(s): Steig, William (Author), Steig, William (Illustrator)

ISBN: 0060527544 ISBN-13: 9780060527549
Publisher: HarperFestival

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Binding Type: Board Books - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2003
Annotation: Just when Pete is about to go out and play ball, it starts to rain. What's the quickest way to cheer him up? Turn him into a pizza, of course. This contemporary classic, with lively watercolor-and-ink illustrations and hilarious text, is now available as a sturdy board book.

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories

Dewey: E

Age Level: 0-3

Grade Level: PreK

Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 5.8" L (0.50 lbs) 34 pages

Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product

Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 09/15/2003 pg. 66
Publishers Weekly 09/15/2003

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 31562
Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
Pete's father starts kneading the dough. Next, some oil is generously applied. (Its really water.) And then some tomatoes. (They're really checkers.) When the dough gets tickled, it laughs like crazy.

Contributor Bio(s): Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.Steig, William: - William Steig's drawings appeared regularly in The New Yorker since 1930. He also wrote and illustrated books for children, most recently his memoir, When Everybody Wore a Hat. His other books include Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, winner of the Caldecott Medal; The Amazing Bone, a Caldecott Honor Book; and Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto, both Newbery Honor Books; Doctor De Soto Goes to Africa; Pete's A Pizza; and Zeke Pippin.

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