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A Bad Case of Stripes
Reader Score
85%
85% of readers
recommend this book
Winner:Black-Eyed Susan Award -Picture Book (2000)
Nominee:California Young Reader Medal -Primary (2001)
"What we have here is a bad case of stripes. One of the worst I've ever seen!"Camilla Cream loves lima beans, but she never eats them. Why? Because the other kids in her school don't like them. And Camilla Cream is very, very worried about what other people think of her. In fact, she's so worried that she's about to break out in...a bad case of stripes!
Book Details
- Publisher: Blue Sky Press (AZ)
- Publish Date: Mar 1st, 1998
- Pages: 32
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 11.20in - 9.50in - 0.50in - 1.00lb
- EAN: 9780590929974
- Recommended age: 04-08
- Categories: • Humorous Stories• Social Themes - Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
About the Author
Shannon, David: - David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 40 picture books, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book, and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys. He lives in Southern California with his family and Roy, their West Highland white terrier.
Praise for this book
IRA Children's ChoicePennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award* "Shannon's story is a good poke in the eye of conformity--imaginative, vibrant, and at times good and spooky--and his emphatic, vivid artwork keeps perfect pace with the tale." -- Kirkus Reviews, (starred review)"Shannon's over-the-top art is sensational, an ingenious combination of the concrete and the fantastic..." -- Booklist