Woolbur
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.82 (835 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060847263 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Isn't It Great?!" according to CatfishVVA. "Isn't it Great?!!!!" After reading this with my 6-year-old granddaughter and showing it to the rest of the family, we now all use that quote. Great book for little kids learning to read too.. great story! great story with adult humor! wonderful illustrations!. The Book Nosher said A Free-spirited sheep you will love. Woolbur begins when Maa tells Paa that Woolbur decided to run with the dogs, instead of standing still with the sheep. When Maa and Paa express their concern that those dogs will run circles around him. Woolbur replies, "I know, isn't it great!"Then Woolbur has a little trouble in the shearing barn, when he decides not to be sheared like the other sheep. Once again, Maa and Paa tell
She now lives in Lawton, Michigan, with her family.Lee Harper is an artist, teacher, and storyteller. Lee lives in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, with his family.. Looking for the Easy Life is his fourth picture book. Leslie Helakoski is the author of The Smushy Bus and Big Chickens, a Junior Library Guild selection. Born and r
Leave it to Woolbur to find a new way to step ahead of the herd. But when they tell their son to follow the flock, the opposite happens—the flock follows him! Soon everyone is copying his wild hairstyles and taking turns on the spinning wheel. He hangs out with wild dogs, cards his own wool to avoid the shearing barn, and even dyes his wool blue. Woolbur's list of Do's and Don'ts:DO express yourself creatively…DON'T worry if you weave your forelock into a pot holder!DO march to your own beat…DON'T worry when Maa and Paa tell you to stay with the herd!DO be bold and brave…DON'T be afraid to BE YOURSELF!Woolbur is not like other sheep. Spunky, funky, and refreshingly distinct, Woolbur will strike a chord with anyone who's ever felt different. And that's all of us!. "Don't worry!" says Grandpaa when Maa and Paa fret that Woolbur is different
Born and raised near New Orleans, Leslie Helakoski received a degree in advertising from the University of Louisiana and one in illustration from Northern Michigan University. Lee also illustrated woolbur, by Leslie Helakoski, with "lumpy, expressive ovines, especially the wild-wooled Woolbur," that brought the "delightful tale of independence to life" (Kirkus Reviews); Turkey Trouble, by Wendi Silvano; and Snow! Snow! Snow!, the first book he both wrote and illustrated. About the Au