Bee Tree (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780756917142)

When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: Sometimes, even the sweetest of things must be worked for.?Polacco has created another charming picture book featuring a child learning from a grandparent in an idyllic pastoral setting?Both the writing and artwork are fresh and inviting.? ? "School Library Journal," starred review?The newest gem from Polacco's treasure chest of family stories extols the virtue of reading?and of taking a study break.?Like Mary Ellen, readers will emerge refreshed from this respite, ready to seek out new adventures.? ? "Publishers Weekly"?Young readers will savor this. "The Horn Book"Patricia Polacco lives in Union City, MI.

Author: Patricia Polacco
ISBN-10: 075691714X
ISBN-13: 9780756917142
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Language: English
Published: 05/04/1998
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 10.30h x 8.20w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 71285 / Bee Tree