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by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Author), Jen Corace (Illustrator)
"Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Jen Corace strike beautiful balance between story and art in Little Pea." -- The New York Times
A sweet and amusing story to which little picky eaters can relate: If Little Pea doesn't eat all of his sweets, there will be no vegetables for dessert! What's a young pea to do? A delightful twist on a classic parent predicament, children will enjoy the unique tale and find themselves relating with Little Peamore than expected. - An entertaining story about meal times with charming text that families can enjoy together- Features simple, yet impactful illustrations that are engaging and help readers connect to the story
- Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a Chicago-based writer and Mama Pea. She is the author of Encyclopedia of Our Ordinary Life. This is her first children's book "Picky eaters will enjoy the subtle humor of this topsy-turvy tale." -- School Library Journal Fans of Little Oink, Little Hoot, and Duck! Rabbit! will enjoy the sweet musings of Little Pea and his loving family adventures. - Great family read-aloud book
- Books for kids ages 2-4
- Books for preschool and up
Author Biography
Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a Chicago-based writer and Mama Pea. She is the author of Encyclopedia of Our Ordinary Life . This is her first children's book.
Jen Corace grew up in New Jersey where she spent a lot of time in her bedroom, drawing, and scheming. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Illustration, she can still be found in Rhode Island, drawing and scheming the day away.
Number of Pages: 36
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.2 x 8.1 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: February 17, 2005
Award: Buckaroo Book Award (2007)
Award: Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (2007)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Little Pea
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 1.7
Point Value: 0.5
