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by Brigitte Luciani (Author), Eve Tharlet (Illustrator)
Toddlers will love this uncomplicated story, while older preschoolers will be involved in guessing what must be left behind as they watch Roxanne pack up for the beach!
One beautiful summer day Roxanne decides to go to the beach. She loads up the car with everything she wants to take with her: the turtle...the umbrella..the book of wonderful stories...the ball...and, of course her baby! But the car won't start. Undaunted, Roxanne decides to take the bus to the beach. But something can't go on the bus. Whenever Roxanne comes up with a new way to get to the beach she discovers she must leave something behind-and children will have great fun guessing just what's missing each time.Author Biography
Brigitte Luciani was born in Hanover, Germany and lives in France with her husband and three children.
Eve Tharlet was born in France but spent much of her childhood in Germany. After graduating from the Superior School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg, France, she began working as a freelance illustrator in 1981 and quickly received international acclaim. Her big breakthrough came with the series about Davy, the cute and cheeky bunny, which propelled her name around the world.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.13 x 11.26 x 8.46 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 01, 2003
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: How Will We Get to the Beach?
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.2
Point Value: 0.5
