{"product_id":"26-fairmount-avenue-9780698118645","title":"26 Fairmount Avenue","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Newbery Honor Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTomie's family starts building their new house at 26 Fairmount Avenue in 1938, just as a hurricane hits town, starting off a busy, crazy year. Tomie has many adventures all his own, including eating chocolate with his Nana Upstairs, only to find out--the hard way--that they have eaten chocolate laxative. He tries to skip kindergarten when he finds out he won't learn to read until first grade. \"I'll be back next year,\" he says. When Tomie goes to see Snow White, he creates another sensation. \u003cb\u003eTomie dePaola\u003c\/b\u003e's childhood memories are hilarious, and his charming illustrations are sure to please. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thoroughly entertaining and charming story.\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"DePaola successfully evokes the voice of a precocious, inquisitive five-year-old everyone would want to befriend. Charming black-and-white illustrations animate the scenes and add a period flare, including a photo album-like assemblage of the characters' portraits at the book's start.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers weekly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780698118645\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/05\/2001 pg. 81\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e30629 \/ 26 Fairmount Avenue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.4 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tomie dePaola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36640591806620,"sku":"9780698118645","price":5.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_f2cea01b-dd33-43fc-80c9-5a77a2186ace.jpg?v=1603852401","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/26-fairmount-avenue-9780698118645","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}