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Andy & Sandy and the Big Talent Show
Part of An Andy & Sandy Book
By Tomie dePaola and Jim Lewis
Illustrated by Tomie dePaola
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About The Book
Andy and Sandy hit the stage in this fourth book of an easy-to-read picture book series about friendship—from Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award–winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis.
Outgoing Sandy convinces shy Andy to do a dance at the big talent show. The only problem? Andy doesn’t know how to dance! Luckily, Sandy is a good teacher. But when showtime finally arrives, it’s Sandy who freezes up! A true friend through and through, Andy overcomes his shyness to save the performance. Let’s give a standing ovation to friendship!
Written in simple words and short, declarative sentences, this book is perfect for little ones just learning to read on their own.
Outgoing Sandy convinces shy Andy to do a dance at the big talent show. The only problem? Andy doesn’t know how to dance! Luckily, Sandy is a good teacher. But when showtime finally arrives, it’s Sandy who freezes up! A true friend through and through, Andy overcomes his shyness to save the performance. Let’s give a standing ovation to friendship!
Written in simple words and short, declarative sentences, this book is perfect for little ones just learning to read on their own.
About The Illustrator
Tomie dePaola (1934–2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children’s classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for “significant and lasting contribution to children’s literature.” A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (April 9, 2019)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9781534413757
- Ages: 4 - 8
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- Author Photo (jpg): Tomie dePaola Photograph © Laurent Linn(0.1 MB)
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- Author Photo (jpg): Jim Lewis Photograph © Jim Lewis(0.1 MB)
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