Henry's Heart: A Boy, His Heart, and a New Best Friend - Hardcover

Harper, Charise Mericle

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0805089896 ISBN 13: 9780805089899

Publisher: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, 2011

Synopsis

Title: Henry's Heart( A Boy His Heart and a New Best Friend) <>Binding: Hardcover <>Author: ChariseMericleHarper <>Publisher: HenryHolt&Company

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Review:

."..a genius pairing of fiction and nonfiction." -"Kirkus Reviews", STARRED REVIEW

"Harper offers up a heroic heart that looks a lot like the real thing "without the eyes and mouth, of course," and he's an immensely appealing figure, ideal for teaching readers about this important organ." --"Publishers Weekly" "This clever book is an excellent choice for story hours and primary-grade classrooms." -"School Library Journal""" ."..a genius pairing of fiction and nonfiction." -"Kirkus Reviews", STARRED REVIEW

"The whimsically crafted tale features not only a pleasingly goofy cartoon cast but also some very clever misdirection in the "love story" episode, which is certain to elicit groans and giggles." --"BCCB" "Harper offers up a heroic heart that looks a lot like the real thing "without the eyes and mouth, of course," and he's an immensely appealing figure, ideal for teaching readers about this important organ." --"Publishers Weekly" "This clever book is an excellent choice for story hours and primary-grade classrooms." -"School Library Journal""" ..".a genius pairing of fiction and nonfiction." -"Kirkus Reviews," STARRED REVIEW

The whimsically crafted tale features not only a pleasingly goofy cartoon cast but also some very clever misdirection in the "love story" episode, which is certain to elicit groans and giggles. "BCCB"

Harper offers up a heroic heart that looks a lot like the real thing "without the eyes and mouth, of course," and he's an immensely appealing figure, ideal for teaching readers about this important organ. "Publishers Weekly"

This clever book is an excellent choice for story hours and primary-grade classrooms. "School Library Journal"

a genius pairing of fiction and nonfiction. "Kirkus Reviews, starred review""

"The whimsically crafted tale features not only a pleasingly goofy cartoon cast but also some very clever misdirection in the "love story" episode, which is certain to elicit groans and giggles." --BCCB

"Harper offers up a heroic heart that looks a lot like the real thing "without the eyes and mouth, of course," and he's an immensely appealing figure, ideal for teaching readers about this important organ." --Publishers Weekly

"This clever book is an excellent choice for story hours and primary-grade classrooms." --School Library Journal

..".a genius pairing of fiction and nonfiction." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About the Author:

Charise Mericle Harper has created many books for children, including the popular Fashion Kitty series and the Just Grace books. She has also illustrated Ralph's World Rocks! by Ralph Covert. She lives in Mamaroneck, New York, with her family.

About this edition

• Publisher: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0805089896
• ISBN 13: 9780805089899
• Binding: Hardcover