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Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!
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Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!
Author(s): Mo Willems
Review(s):
“Amusing and heartwarming, it will leave Willems’s fans totally satisfied.”
“Six and a half short stories make up this expertly paced page-turner about a girl and her toy alligator, laced with the kid-centric humor on which Willems has built his career. ”
“The pacing, word volume and wide trim size are all inviting and encouraging, bringing readers close to the cozy friendship between Amanda and her impatient stuffed friend. ”
“Willems knows how to keep things interesting and his audience engaged.”
“Willems may not have the market cornered on best friends, but few do them better.”
“This is a perfect stealth early reader, a story that will begin as a chapter-by-chapter readaloud and then get converted by the audience when experience and determination make it time to fly solo. ”
Publishers Weekly Best Book
ISBN: 9780062004000
Author(s): Mo Willems
6½ stories about 2 surprising friends.
Having a stuffed alligator for a best friend can be surprising.
Sometimes Amanda surprises her alligator with books. Sometimes Alligator surprises Amanda by eating them.
But what happens when Amanda brings home a special—and not entirely welcome—surprise? The result might be unexpected indeed.
Beloved author-illustrator Mo Willems has created a funny and tender portrait of friendship that readers of any age will love.
Review(s):
“Amusing and heartwarming, it will leave Willems’s fans totally satisfied.”
“Six and a half short stories make up this expertly paced page-turner about a girl and her toy alligator, laced with the kid-centric humor on which Willems has built his career. ”
“The pacing, word volume and wide trim size are all inviting and encouraging, bringing readers close to the cozy friendship between Amanda and her impatient stuffed friend. ”
“Willems knows how to keep things interesting and his audience engaged.”
“Willems may not have the market cornered on best friends, but few do them better.”
“This is a perfect stealth early reader, a story that will begin as a chapter-by-chapter readaloud and then get converted by the audience when experience and determination make it time to fly solo. ”
Publishers Weekly Best Book
ISBN: 9780062004000