Tom
Tomie dePaola$6.79
$7.99
Tom dePaola's classic illustrations accompany his heartwarming story about his relationship with his grandfather as a small boy. "A delightfully offbeat vignette of boyish mischief reinforcing the bond between generations."--Kirkus Reviews
"DePaola champions the special relationship he had with grandfather. . . . Youngsters will bask in the delicious conspiracy between grandfather and grandson. . . . This book is a treasure."--Booklist
"With gentle humor and his usual master of line and composition, dePaola conveys the strong bond of affection between Tom and little Tommy, from the photo-album snapshot of the proud grandfather holding a baby on the title page to the big hug of the mischief-makers that ends the book."--Horn Book "Touches of old-world humor add sparkle to the tale."--Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 06/16/1997
ISBN: 9780698114487
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.80w x 0.20d
Award: Delaware Diamonds Award - Winner
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 06/23/1997
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7593 / Tom
Reading Level: 3.3 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
"DePaola champions the special relationship he had with grandfather. . . . Youngsters will bask in the delicious conspiracy between grandfather and grandson. . . . This book is a treasure."--Booklist
"With gentle humor and his usual master of line and composition, dePaola conveys the strong bond of affection between Tom and little Tommy, from the photo-album snapshot of the proud grandfather holding a baby on the title page to the big hug of the mischief-makers that ends the book."--Horn Book "Touches of old-world humor add sparkle to the tale."--Publishers Weekly
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 06/16/1997
ISBN: 9780698114487
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.80w x 0.20d
Award: Delaware Diamonds Award - Winner
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 06/23/1997
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7593 / Tom
Reading Level: 3.3 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5