Shine! Patrick McDonnell

Shine!

Author: Patrick McDonnell
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Book Title
Shine!
Author
Patrick McDonnell
ISBN
9780316262781
A shining new picture book about learning to appreciate the wonders in your world and within yourself, by New York Times bestselling author Patrick McDonnell and Naoko Stoop, creator of Red Knit Cap Girl, a New York Times Best Illustrated book Hoshi the sea star looks up in the sky and sees the stars shining. She wishes that she too could be in the sky amongst the brilliant stars--and as she imagines how much better it would be up in the air, she fails to appreciate the beautiful world that surrounds her underwater. It takes Hoshi's friends, old and new, to help her realize that her shine comes from within. With gorgeous illustrations depicting colorful underwater life, Shine teaches about the wonders that can be found inside ourselves. Naoko's gorgeous use of plywood as the canvas for her work offers the perfect texture and pattern to evoke waves and sea currents in the underwater scenes.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Patrick McDonnellPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublished: 04/25/2017ISBN: 9780316262781Pages: 40Weight: 0.80lbsSize: 10.20h x 8.40w x 0.40dReview Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2017Publishers Weekly 02/13/2017School Library Journal 04/01/2017 pg. 130Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor FlawAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 188766 / Shine!Reading Level: 2.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
A shining new picture book about learning to appreciate the wonders in your world and within yourself, by New York Times bestselling author Patrick McDonnell and Naoko Stoop, creator of Red Knit Cap Girl, a New York Times Best Illustrated book

Hoshi the sea star looks up in the sky and sees the stars shining. She wishes that she too could be in the sky amongst the brilliant stars--and as she imagines how much better it would be up in the air, she fails to appreciate the beautiful world that surrounds her underwater. It takes Hoshi's friends, old and new, to help her realize that her shine comes from within. With gorgeous illustrations depicting colorful underwater life, Shine teaches about the wonders that can be found inside ourselves.

Naoko's gorgeous use of plywood as the canvas for her work offers the perfect texture and pattern to evoke waves and sea currents in the underwater scenes.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Patrick McDonnell
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 04/25/2017
ISBN: 9780316262781
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.40w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2017
Publishers Weekly 02/13/2017
School Library Journal 04/01/2017 pg. 130
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 188766 / Shine!
Reading Level: 2.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
A shining new picture book about learning to appreciate the wonders in your world and within yourself, by New York Times bestselling author Patrick McDonnell and Naoko Stoop, creator of Red Knit Cap Girl, a New York Times Best Illustrated book

Hoshi the sea star looks up in the sky and sees the stars shining. She wishes that she too could be in the sky amongst the brilliant stars--and as she imagines how much better it would be up in the air, she fails to appreciate the beautiful world that surrounds her underwater. It takes Hoshi's friends, old and new, to help her realize that her shine comes from within. With gorgeous illustrations depicting colorful underwater life, Shine teaches about the wonders that can be found inside ourselves.

Naoko's gorgeous use of plywood as the canvas for her work offers the perfect texture and pattern to evoke waves and sea currents in the underwater scenes.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Patrick McDonnell
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 04/25/2017
ISBN: 9780316262781
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.40w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2017
Publishers Weekly 02/13/2017
School Library Journal 04/01/2017 pg. 130
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 188766 / Shine!
Reading Level: 2.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5