The fortune-tellers
(Book - Regular Print, Child - Picture Book)

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Published
New York : Dutton Children's Books, [1992].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

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Published
New York : Dutton Children's Books, [1992].
Format
Book - Regular Print, Child - Picture Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.6, 1 Points
Lexile measure
750

Notes

General Note
Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 - November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She won the 1985 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration, recognizing Saint George and the Dragon, retold by Margaret Hodges.
General Note
"The full-color illustrations, a combination of ink, acrylic, and crayon are painted on Arches watercolor board"--Title page verso.
Creation/Production Credits
"Editor: Ann Durell ; Designer: Riki Levinson"--Title page verso.
Description
"A carpenter in the West African country of Cameroon goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way"--Title page verso.
Target Audience
750 L,Lexile
Target Audience
750L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC:,M:,5.5 L750:,2.0
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,4.6,0.5,SD,Quiz 6360,English fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.6,0.5,6360.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC:,M:,5.5 L750:,2
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,4.6,0.5,SD,Quiz 6360,English fiction.
Awards
Boston Globe/Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner, 1993.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, L., Hyman, T. S., Durell, A., & Levinson, R. (1992). The fortune-tellers (First edition.). Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lloyd, Alexander et al.. 1992. The Fortune-tellers. Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lloyd, Alexander et al.. The Fortune-tellers Dutton Children's Books, 1992.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Alexander, Lloyd,, Trina Schart Hyman, Ann Durell, and Riki Levinson. The Fortune-tellers First edition., Dutton Children's Books, 1992.

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