The Kindness Quilt Contributor(s): Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 076145313X ISBN-13: 9780761453130 Publisher: Two Lions
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2012 Annotation: Minna and her classmates have been asked by their teacher, Mrs. Bloom, to work on a Kindness Project. Mrs. Bloom wants them to do and draw and share an act of kindness. Minna and her family do lots of kind things, but Minna can't decide which one is right for her project. Then she starts writing and drawing and cutting--and an idea for a paper quilt picturing many acts of kindness begins to take shape! Important lessons about being kind to each other are depicted in Nancy Elizabeth Wallace's charming artwork using origami, recycled paper, markers, crayons, and colored pencils. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Rabbits - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2005027074 |
Age Level: 4-7 |
Grade Level: PreK-2 |
Lexile Measure: 540 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.9" W x 9.1" L (1.00 lbs) 48 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 08/01/2006 pg. 797 Booklist 10/01/2006 pg. 61 School Library Journal 11/01/2006 pg. 115 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 48 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 110112 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Random acts of kindness pictured on a paper quilt Minna and her classmates have been asked by their teacher, Mrs. Bloom, to work on a Kindness Project. Mrs. Bloom wants them to do and draw and share an act of kindness. Minna and her family do lots of kind things, but Minna can't decide which one is right for her project. Then she starts writing and drawing and cutting--and an idea for a paper quilt picturing many acts of kindness begins to take shape Important lessons about being kind to each other are depicted in NANCY ELIZABETH WALLACE's charming artwork using origami, recycled paper, markers, crayons, and colored pencils. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth: - Nancy Elizabeth Wallace uses cut paper, scissors, and a glue stick to prepare her three-dimensional colorful artwork. Nancy is the author of a number of picture books, including Seeds! Seeds! Seeds!, Recycle Every Day!, Pumpkin Day!, The Valentine Express, and Alphabet House. She lives in Branford, Connecticut with her husband, Peter. |
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