The Funny Little Woman Arlene Mosel

The Funny Little Woman

Author: Arlene Mosel
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Book Title
The Funny Little Woman
Author
Arlene Mosel
ISBN
9780140547535
In this Caldecott Medal-winning tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling--and must outwit the wicked three-eyed oni when she lands in their clutches. "The pictures are in perfect harmony with the humorous mood of the story. . . . It's all done with a commendable amount of taste, imagination, and style."--School Library Journal (starred review) "A beautifully convincing tale."--The New York Times Book Review "Using elements of traditional Japanese art, the illustrator has made marvelously imaginative pictures."--The Horn Book "Lent's pictures are a lively blend of finely detailed, delicate drawings and rip-roaring good humor."--The Boston Globe "A good read-aloud with lots of suspense."--Learning Awards: ALA Notable Children's Book Child Study Association Book of the Year The Horn Book FanfareBinding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Arlene MoselPublisher: Puffin BooksPublished: 02/14/1993ISBN: 9780140547535Pages: 40Weight: 0.34lbsSize: 8.93h x 9.35w x 0.13dAward: Caldecott Medal - WinnerAccelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7568 / Funny Little WomanReading Level: 3.6 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
In this Caldecott Medal-winning tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling--and must outwit the wicked three-eyed oni when she lands in their clutches.

"The pictures are in perfect harmony with the humorous mood of the story. . . . It's all done with a commendable amount of taste, imagination, and style."--School Library Journal (starred review)

"A beautifully convincing tale."--The New York Times Book Review

"Using elements of traditional Japanese art, the illustrator has made marvelously imaginative pictures."--The Horn Book

"Lent's pictures are a lively blend of finely detailed, delicate drawings and rip-roaring good humor."--The Boston Globe

"A good read-aloud with lots of suspense."--Learning

Awards:
ALA Notable Children's Book
Child Study Association Book of the Year
The Horn Book Fanfare

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Arlene Mosel
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 02/14/1993
ISBN: 9780140547535
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 8.93h x 9.35w x 0.13d
Award: Caldecott Medal - Winner
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7568 / Funny Little Woman
Reading Level: 3.6 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5
In this Caldecott Medal-winning tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling--and must outwit the wicked three-eyed oni when she lands in their clutches.

"The pictures are in perfect harmony with the humorous mood of the story. . . . It's all done with a commendable amount of taste, imagination, and style."--School Library Journal (starred review)

"A beautifully convincing tale."--The New York Times Book Review

"Using elements of traditional Japanese art, the illustrator has made marvelously imaginative pictures."--The Horn Book

"Lent's pictures are a lively blend of finely detailed, delicate drawings and rip-roaring good humor."--The Boston Globe

"A good read-aloud with lots of suspense."--Learning

Awards:
ALA Notable Children's Book
Child Study Association Book of the Year
The Horn Book Fanfare

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Arlene Mosel
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 02/14/1993
ISBN: 9780140547535
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 8.93h x 9.35w x 0.13d
Award: Caldecott Medal - Winner
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 7568 / Funny Little Woman
Reading Level: 3.6 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5