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How to read a book / Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet.

Alexander, Kwame. (Author). Sweet, Melissa, 1956- (Added Author).

Summary:

Suggests a method of reading that begins with planting oneself beneath a tree and leads to a book party one hopes will never end.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062307819
  • ISBN: 9780062307811
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, [2019]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.99
Subject: Books and reading > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch CON JP Alexa 31681020109112 PICTURE Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    A celebration of reading take readers on a sensory journey between the pages of a book.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Evocative poetry by the Newbery Medal-winning author of The Crossover and sensory artwork by the two-time Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of The Right Word take readers on a lyrical adventure through the world of reading. 100,000 first printing
  • Baker & Taylor
    Suggests a method of reading that begins with planting oneself beneath a tree and leads to a book party one hopes will never end.
  • HARPERCOLL

    A stunning new picture book from Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet! This New York Times bestselling duo has teamed up for the first time to bring you How to Read a Book, a poetic and beautiful journey about the experience of reading.

    Find a tree—a

    black tupelo or

    dawn redwood will do—and

    plant yourself.

    (It’s okay if you prefer a stoop, like Langston Hughes.)

    With these words, an adventure begins. Kwame Alexander’s evocative poetry and Melissa Sweet’s lush artwork come together to take readers on a sensory journey between the pages of a book.

    How to Read a Book has received three starred reviews!

  • HARPERCOLL

    A stunning new picture book from Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet! This New York Times bestselling duo has teamed up for the first time to bring you How to Read a Book, a poetic and beautiful journey about the experience of reading.

    Find a tree'a

    black tupelo or

    dawn redwood will do'and

    plant yourself.

    (It's okay if you prefer a stoop, like Langston Hughes.)

    With these words, an adventure begins. Kwame Alexander's evocative poetry and Melissa Sweet's lush artwork come together to take readers on a sensory journey between the pages of a book.

    How to Read a Book has received three starred reviews!


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