Bill and Pete to the Rescue
What's This Book About
When Little Jane Allison Crocodile is kidnapped by the Bad Guy’s Big Bad Brother from Louisiana, Bill and his bird buddy Pete head to the rescue. But Pete gets caught by the Rich Lady and it’s up to Bill to save the day. Kids and parents everywhere will love Tomie dePaola’s hilarious new episode featuring the Egyptian pair’s first visit to the United States.
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The Creative Behind the Book
Tomie dePaola is one of the most popular children’s book authors and illustrators of our time and the winner of the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature,” among other lifetime achievement awards. A Newbery Honor winner, he has written and illustrated a number of books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and its companions, as well as Oliver Button Is a Sissy; The Legend of Old Befana; The Clown of God; Michael Bird-Boy; Andy, That’s My Name; and Quiet. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and now lives in New London, New Hampshire.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780698118843
- Publication Date
- April 23, 2001
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
- Original Publication Date
- April 13, 1998
- Page Count
- 48
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 97018684
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 46959047
- Lexile® Level
- AD600L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~O
- ATOS® Book Level
- 3.2
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 31100
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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