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Brownie and Pearl Go for a Spin

Name: Brownie and Pearl Go for a Spin
Author: Cynthia Rylant
ISBN: 9781416986331

by Cynthia Rylant, Brian Biggs (Illustrator)

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Overview

Brownie & Pearl take to the streets!

Brownie and Pearl have a new toy car! Join them as they cruise around the neighborhood, greeting neighbors, delivering the mail, and—yum!—sharing tasty carry-out snacks.

With their simple stories, bold, graphic illustrations, and pitch-perfect moments of humor, the books in Cynthia Rylant’s acclaimed Brownie & Pearl series are a wonderful choice for babies, emerging readers, and everyone in between!

Synopsis

Brownie & Pearl take to the streets!

Brownie and Pearl have a new toy car! Join them as they cruise around the neighborhood, greeting neighbors, delivering the mail, and—yum!—sharing tasty carry-out snacks.

With their simple stories, bold, graphic illustrations, and pitch-perfect moments of humor, the books in Cynthia Rylant’s acclaimed Brownie & Pearl series are a wonderful choice for babies, emerging readers, and everyone in between!

About the Author, Cynthia Rylant

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Brian Biggs is the illustrator of the popular Roscoe Riley, Goofball Malone, and Shredderman series along with several other children’s books. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Visit him online at MrBiggs.com.

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From the Publisher

"With its simple story line, ample white space, and vivid digitally rendered illustrations, this is a welcome addition to a popular series. Beginning readers will enjoy practicing sight words while cruising around with these best friends."

—School Library Journal, March 2012

School Library Journal

PreS-K—Brownie and her cat are taking a spin in the girl's pink convertible. Pearl loves riding in the car and retrieving and delivering mail so much that she doesn't want to get out when they return home. Brownie finds a solution through a delicious "takeout" meal that they can enjoy together on the grass. With its simple story line, ample white space, and vivid digitally rendered illustrations, this is a welcome addition to a popular series. Beginning readers will enjoy practicing sight words while cruising around with these best friends.—Jasmine L. Precopio, Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh, PA