Dave's Rock

Dave's Rock

Dave's Rock

Written and illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon

Part of the Dave's Cave Book Series

Hardcover

$15.99

$14.98

3 - 7

Reading age

32

Page count

Jan 1, 1960

Publication date

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What's Dave's Rock About

Publisher Summary

Dave loves his rock. Jon loves his rock, too. The two buddies compete over whose rock is biggest, fastest, prettiest, and tallest. But their woodland friends have other ideas for how to use these circles with holes in the middle. Anyone up for a ride?

What Kind of Book is Dave's Rock

Topics

music rocks nature friendship prehistoric times sports and recreation

Genres

fiction historical fiction

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The Creative Behind the Book

Author & Illustrator

Frann Preston-Gannon

Frann Preston-Gannon has illustrated many books for children, including My World, Deep Deep Sea, and What a Hoot! Based in London, Frann spent time in the United States as the first Brit selected for the Maurice Sendak fellowship. frann.co.uk

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Book Details

ISBN: 9781536202717
Publication Date: January 1, 1960
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Original Publication Date: February 12, 2019
Page Count: 32
Audience: Picture
Reading Age: 3 - 7 years

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