Pouch! - Hardcover

Stein, David Ezra

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0399250514 ISBN 13: 9780399250514

Publisher: Putnam Pub Group, 2009

Synopsis

The delightful tale of a curious baby kangaroo, from the creator of Leaves

When you?re new to the world, every hop brings another surprise! Joey wants to go exploring, but everything he discovers is almost too exciting. Bees, rabbits, birds . . . other creatures can be scary! But Mama is never far away, and who knows?Joey might even make a friend.

David Ezra Stein's gentle story will amuse and comfort readers.

About this title

Review:

"Neatly embodying the way a young child's drive toward independence seesaws with fear of the unknown. . . . Stein once again shows his talent for creating a fresh story in a few well-chosen words and illustrating it with humor and verve." - Booklist, starred review

"Warm and inviting, this buoyant tale is hopping good fun." - Kirkus Reviews

About the Author:

David Ezra Stein received the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award for Leaves, which was also a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, a Kirkus Reviews Editor's Choice and a School Library Journal Best Book. He lives in Kew Gardens, New York.

About this edition

• Publisher: Putnam Pub Group
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0399250514
• ISBN 13: 9780399250514
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 32