Rosie and Tortoise
What's This Book About
Rosie can’t wait for her baby brother to be born. But when he does arrive, Bobby is the smallest, weakest little hare ever, and Rosie feels scared. She doesn’t want to have anything to do with him…until the day Dad tells her a special story that helps her understand that Bobby is “slow and steady.” That night, she holds her baby brother for the first time and feels his heart beating against hers.
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The Creatives Behind the Book
Margaret Wild is Australia’s leading picture book writer. She was born in Eschew, a small town in South Africa, and currently resides in Sydney, Australia.
Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks are the author and illustrator behind Dream of the Thylacine and Old Pig. Margaret Wild has been the recipient of the Nan Chauncy Award and the Lady Cutler Award for her contributions to Australian Literature. Ron Brooks is the author of the memoir is Drawn from the Heart.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780789426307
- Publication Date
- September 15, 1999
- Publisher
- Dk Pub
- Original Publication Date
- April 27, 2000
- Page Count
- 32
- Word Count
- 472
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 3 - 7 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 99013445
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 40734830
- Lexile® Level
- AD530L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- ATOS® Book Level
- 2.8
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 22558
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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