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Down the Back of the Chair Hardcover - 2006
by Margaret Mahy; Polly Dunbar (Illustrator)
When Dad loses his car keys, little Mary suggests they might be down the back of the chair. Join in the fun as Dad begins the search, finding everything from a hairy string to a diamond ringand much, much more! Could the solution to all the family’s problems be down the back of the chair?
A lively rhyming text and quirky art come together in this visual explosion of fun and imagination.
A lively rhyming text and quirky art come together in this visual explosion of fun and imagination.
Summary
When Dad loses his car keys, little Mary suggests they might be down the back of the chair. Join in the fun as Dad begins the search, finding everything from a hairy string to a diamond ringand much, much more! Could the solution to all the family’s problems be down the back of the chair?
A lively rhyming text and quirky art come together in this visual explosion of fun and imagination.
A lively rhyming text and quirky art come together in this visual explosion of fun and imagination.
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- Title Down the Back of the Chair
- Author Margaret Mahy; Polly Dunbar (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition None
- Pages 31
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Clarion Books, New York
- Date 2006-06-12
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780618693955 / 0618693955
- Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 11.04 x 9.76 x 0.35 in (28.04 x 24.79 x 0.89 cm)
- Ages 04 to 07 years
- Grade levels P - 2
- Library of Congress subjects Poverty, Stories in rhyme
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005017616
- Dewey Decimal Code E
Media reviews
"An inspired flight of fancy." Publishers Weekly, Starred
"[A] rollicking, rhyming treat from the uniquely talented Mahy, winner of the 2006 Hans Christian Andersen Award." Kirkus Reviews, Starred
"Like Shel Silverstein's poetry, Mahy's exuberant rhyme bounces with nonsensical humor and begs for guitar accompaniment." Booklist, ALA
"A delightfully optimistic, entertaining crowd-pleaser." School Library Journal
"Illustrations as zany as the chair's bounty accompany this giddy rhyming tale." Horn Book Guide
"[A] rollicking, rhyming treat from the uniquely talented Mahy, winner of the 2006 Hans Christian Andersen Award." Kirkus Reviews, Starred
"Like Shel Silverstein's poetry, Mahy's exuberant rhyme bounces with nonsensical humor and begs for guitar accompaniment." Booklist, ALA
"A delightfully optimistic, entertaining crowd-pleaser." School Library Journal
"Illustrations as zany as the chair's bounty accompany this giddy rhyming tale." Horn Book Guide
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