Walter Was Worried
by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (Author) Laura Vaccaro Seeger (Illustrator)
In this portrait of a very worried Walter, the letters that spell out his feelings form his facial characteristics, as well as his expression. Gradually a simple story unfolds from the letters. Full color.
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Review quotes
"Innovative ... Opportunities for read-aloud interaction abound here."
—"Kirkus Reviews"
"Typesetters will be tickled and printers pleased by Seeger's emotive imagery.
—"Publishers Weekly"
"There is surprising depth in this wonderful collaboration of art and story."
—"School Library Journal"
"A smart, alphabet-based game."
— Best Book of 2005 Award, "Child" magazine
"With colorful illustrations, Seeger takes young readers on an educational journey through the imagination."
—"Children's Literature"
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Laura Vaccaro Seeger has been called the queen of the concept book by The Horn Book and is the winner of many awards including two Caldecott Honors, two Geisel Honors, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. Her books include The First Egg, One Boy, Green, and the Dog and Bear series.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781596431966
Lexile Measure
300
Guided Reading Level
C
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication date
August 22, 2006
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV039050 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
JUV009010 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Alphabet
JUV009010 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Alphabet
Library of Congress categories
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