Wallace's Lists

Hardback

Main Details

Title Wallace's Lists
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Barbara Bottner
By (author) Gerald Kruglik
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:40
ISBN/Barcode 9780060002244
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 1 June 2004
Publication Country United States

Description

Wallace, a mouse, could do almost anything. Anything that is, as long as he had a list. Wallace is a shy mouse. He writes lists. Lists of recipes, funny words, and frightening experiences. Wallace meets his lively neighbor named Albert. His world is swiftly opened to new delights, such as painting and music. Wallace and Albert experience the excitement of an adventure, and Wallace discovers a new joy. Friendship.

Author Biography

Barbara Bottner is the author of the best-selling Bootsie Barker books. She has written over twenty-five books for young readers, including picture books, early readers, and young-adult novels. Visit her online at www.barbarabottner.com.

Reviews

"Worried little Wallace ... is an endearing hero ... and Bottner and Kruglik chronicle his blossoming with affectionate wit." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "With its positive message...this picture book is a winner." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "The book might dare readers to discover something new about themselves, too." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This one goes on the recommended list." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)