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You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together
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You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together Hardback - 2001

by Mary Ann Hoberman; Michael Emberley (Illustrator)

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A unique book in two employs traditional teaching techniques (alliteration, rhyme, repetition, short sentences) to invite young children to read along with an adult. Each of the 12 short stories fits on one spread and features a children's theme. Full-color illustrations.

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A New York Times bestseller! This collection of stories from former children's poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman provides endless read-aloud fun.

Here's a book with something new--you read to me! I'll read to you! We'll read each page to one another--you'll read one side, I the other.

The first in the award-winning You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series, this unique book "in two voices" uses traditional reading teaching techniques (alliteration, rhyme, repetition, short sentences) to invite young children to read along with an adult. Each of the twelve short stories fits on one spread and features child-friendly themes such as family, friendship, pets, and seasons. With clear, color-coded typography and delightful illustrations, this collection is sure to entertain.

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  • Title You Read to Me, I'll Read to You: Very Short Stories to Read Together
  • Author Mary Ann Hoberman; Michael Emberley (Illustrator)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 2001-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780316363501 / 0316363502
  • Weight 0.98 lbs (0.44 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.34 x 8.78 x 0.39 in (28.80 x 22.30 x 0.99 cm)
  • Age range 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Children's poetry, American, American poetry
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 00035230
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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Citations

  • ALA Notable Children's Books, 03/15/2002, Page 1229
  • Booklist, 08/01/2001, Page 2124
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2001, Page 766
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2001, Page 173
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 07/01/2001, Page 940
  • New York Times, 01/20/2002, Page 14
  • Publishers Weekly, 08/06/2001, Page 89
  • School Library Journal, 08/01/2001, Page 153

About the author

Mary Ann Hoberman is a children's poet and author. The former children's poet laureate, she is also a National Book Award recipient. She has published over forty books for children.

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