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Tikki Tikki Tembo - hardcover, 9780805006629, Arlene Mosel

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Condition
Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
ISBN
9780805006629

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10
0805006621
ISBN-13
9780805006629
eBay Product ID (ePID)
632264

Product Key Features

Book Title
Tikki Tikki Tembo
Number of Pages
48 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1968
Topic
Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, People & Places / Asia, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Folklore & Mythology, General, Family / Siblings
Illustrator
Yes, Lent, Blair
Features
Revised
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Social Science
Author
Arlene Mosel
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
13.1 Oz
Item Length
10.4 in
Item Width
8.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
68-011839
Reviews
On spacious, uncluttered pages the artist has extended the story with wonderfully droll ink-and-wash drawings that combine imaginative beauty with a true Chinese spirit., "Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story....This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well...should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive."-- School Library Journal, "Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story....This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well...should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive."-- School Library Journal Β  "Just right for storytelling and tongue-twisting repeating, and . . . for reading aloud."-- Kirkus Reviews Β  "On spacious, uncluttered pages the artist has extended the story with wonderfully droll ink-and-wash drawings that combine imaginative beauty with a true Chinese spirit."-- The Horn Book, "Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story. As the firstborn's, his name must be spoken completely and reverently. This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well and his younger brother attempts to get help is nicely retold and should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive."--School Library Journal "On spacious, uncluttered pages the artist has extended the story with wonderfully droll ink-and-wash drawings that combine imaginative beauty with a true Chinese spirit."--The Horn Book, "Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story....This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well...should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive." -- School Library Journal "Just right for storytelling and tongue-twisting repeating, and . . . for reading aloud." -- Kirkus Reviews "On spacious, uncluttered pages the artist has extended the story with wonderfully droll ink-and-wash drawings that combine imaginative beauty with a true Chinese spirit." -- The Horn Book, "Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story....This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well...should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive."--School Library Journal, Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the full name of the firstborn son in the Chinese family of this story....This old folktale of what happens when the boy falls into a well...should make excellent read-aloud material....Bright, active, and delightfully expressive.
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
398.27/0951
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of an ancient Chinese folktale has hooked legions of children, teachers, and parents, who return, generation after generation, to learn about the danger of having such an honorable name as Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo. Tikki Tikki Tembo is the winner of the 1968 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books., Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Five decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic has hooked legions of children, teachers, and parents, who return, generation after generation, to shout the name of Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo. Tikki Tikki Tembo is the winner of the 1968 Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books.
LC Classification Number
PZ8.1.M8346 Ti

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