The Foolish Tortoise
Published on 3. September 2013
Book
Board book
24 pages
978-1-4424-8990-5 (ISBN)
Description
The timeless tale of The Foolish Tortoise, illustrated by Eric Carle, has a home on laps everywhere in this oversize board book edition!
The foolish tortoise is tired of being so slow. He decides that the easiest way for him to move faster is to get out of his heavy shell. The only problem is, once he leaves his home, he's too scared to walk anywhere! This silly tortoise learns the hard way that there's no place like home.
Children and adults alike will enjoy this jubilant tale of a tortoise on a journey of self-discovery. This oversize board book edition of a classic tale whimsically illustrated by Eric Carle features a refreshed cover design and is perfect for storytime and anytime.
The foolish tortoise is tired of being so slow. He decides that the easiest way for him to move faster is to get out of his heavy shell. The only problem is, once he leaves his home, he's too scared to walk anywhere! This silly tortoise learns the hard way that there's no place like home.
Children and adults alike will enjoy this jubilant tale of a tortoise on a journey of self-discovery. This oversize board book edition of a classic tale whimsically illustrated by Eric Carle features a refreshed cover design and is perfect for storytime and anytime.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Reading Age: From 3 to 7 years, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paper over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 207 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
564 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4424-8990-5 (9781442489905)
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Schweitzer Classification