The Blue Ribbon Day - Rilegato

Couric, Katie

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ISBN 10: 0385501420 ISBN 13: 9780385501422

Casa editrice: Doubleday, 2004

Riassunto

The anchorwoman from The Today Show and Dateline finds The Brand New Kid's Ellie McSnelly and Carrie O'Toole overcoming their disappointment at not being picked for the soccer team, in a reassuring story about discovering one's hidden talents. 200,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

KATIE COURIC has been a coanchor of NBC News’s Today since 1991, and in that position she has covered a variety of national and international events and fascinating people. She is also a contributing anchor for the newsmagazineDateline NBC. Couric has received a number of prestigious awards, including six Emmys and a George Foster Peabody Award for her series “Confronting Colon Cancer,” a subject for which she is a major spokesperson and advocate. A native of Arlington, Virginia, she lives in New York with her two daughters.

MARJORIE PRICEMAN is an award-winning author and illustrator of children’s books. Her work includesZin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, a Caldecott Honor book; Emeline at the Circus, aNew York Times Best Illustrated Book; How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, an ALA Notable Book and Reading Rainbow Featured Selection;It’s Me, Marva; Princess Picky; and My Nine Lives by Clio. She lives in Pennsylvania.

Product Description:

Everybody's a star, a brilliant creation. The trouble is finding the right constellation!Ellie McSnelly and Carrie O'Toole, the winning pair of friends from "The Brand New Kid, are back in a new adventure. Ellie and Carrie decide to try out for the school team in their favorite sport, soccer. But when only one of the girls is selected, the inseparable pair faces a challenge(what do you say when your best friend is terribly disappointed? But while some disappointments can't be avoided, Carrie learns (with some help from her mother and her old friend Lazlo) that while she may not be good at everything, she has undiscovered talents waiting to bloom, if she has the courage to try something new. For every reader who has ever set his or her heart on joining a sports team, getting a part in the school play, or winning a class election, and been let down, Katie Couric's reassuring and inspiring story gives a charming lesson in confidence.

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• Editore: Doubleday
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0385501420
• ISBN 13: 9780385501422
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 32
• Disegnatore: Priceman Marjorie