Good Night Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
Brand: Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Product Description
Good night Gorilla says the zookeeper. But mischievous Gorilla isnt quite ready to go to sleep. Hed rather follow the zookeeper on his rounds and let all of the other animals out of their cages. Little night owls can sneak along with Gorilla and see who gets the last laugh in this riotous goodnight romp. Practically wordless yet full of expressive art and hilarious adorable detail this book from Caldecott Medal winning author Peggy Rathmann is sure to become a beloved part of childrens own bedtime rituals. ALA Notable Childrens Book for 1994 Bulletin Blue Ribbon 1994 Horn Book Fanfare 1995 selection Parenting Magazine Best Childrens Books of 1994 New York Public Library 1995 Childrens Books 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing In a book economical in text and simple in illustrations the many amusing small details as well as the tranquil tome of the story make this an outstanding picture book. The Horn Book starred review The amiable cartoon characters vibrant palette and affectionate tone of the authors art recall Thatcher Hurds cheerful illustrations. Delightful.Kirkus Reviews starred review A clever comforting bedtime story. School Library Journal starred review Jaunty fourcolor artwork carries the story and offers more with every look. Booklist show more
Condition : New
Author : Peggy Rathmann
Weight : 224.33
Publisher : Putnam Publishing Group U.S.
Language : English
EAN : 9780698116498
ISBN10 : 0698116496
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20090610
Place of Publication : New York NY United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 178 X 216 X 3mm