The Pirate of Kindergarten (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781416950240)

Doubles are good for lots of things--double scoops of ice cream, double features at the movies. But double vision is NOT a good kind of double. In fact, it can make kindergarten kind of hard. Ginny sees double chairs at reading circle and double words in her books. She knows that only half of what she sees is real, but which half? The solution to her problem is wondrously simple: an eye patch Ginny becomes the pirate of kindergarten.With the help of her pirate patch, Ginny can read, run, and even snip her scissors with double the speed Vibrant illustrations from Lynne Avril capture the realities of what Ginny sees both before and after.

Author: George Ella Lyon
ISBN-10: 1416950249
ISBN-13: 9781416950240
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Language: English
Published: 06/22/2010
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.10h x 10.20w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 138268 / Pirate of Kindergarten

Award: Schneider Family Book Award - Winner
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 05/01/2010 pg. 91
Publishers Weekly 05/17/2010 pg. 48
School Library Journal 06/01/2010 pg. 78
Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2010
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2010 pg. 92
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2010 - Superior,Well Above Average