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About The Book
About The Illustrator
Loren Long illustrated President Barack Obama’s Of Thee I Sing; the newest version of The Little Engine that Could by Watty Piper; Madonna’s second picture book, Mr. Peabody’s Apples; Nightsong by Ari Berk; Frank McCourt’s Angela and the Baby Jesus; Love by Matt de la Peña; and If I Was the Sunshine by Julie Fogliano. He also wrote and illustrated the Otis series and was part of the Design Garage for Jon Scieszka’s Trucktown series. Loren’s work has appeared in Time, Sports Illustrated, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The Atlantic. He lives with his wife and two sons in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visit him at LorenLong.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (February 23, 2010)
- Length: 448 pages
- ISBN13: 9781416998839
- Ages: 8 - 12
- Lexile ® 780 The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
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