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Andy & Sandy's Anything Adventure - (Andy & Sandy Book) by Tomie dePaola (Hardcover)

Andy & Sandy's Anything Adventure - (Andy & Sandy Book) by  Tomie dePaola (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. When these two opposites-attract best friends play dress up, anything could happen."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Tomie dePaola and Emmy Award-winning writer for the Muppets Jim Lewis comes the second book in an easy-to-read picture book series about friendship.</b> <p/>Andy is small. Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. Andy and Sandy may be opposites, but they're best friends. And when they get together to play dress up, anything can happen. Written in simple words and short, declarative sentences, this book is perfect for little ones just learning to read on their own.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[T]his simple story will surely tickle readers' imaginations. . . . [A] delightful first reader for the younger set."-- "Booklist"<br><br>Not-to-be-missed...Andy and Sandy belong in every beginning reader collection.-- "School Library Journal"<br><br>The acrylic and colored-pencil illustrations are classic dePaola, with spare lines, rich colors, and facial expressions that transmit heaps of personality and heart. Short sentences, large type, and the early-reader trim size will give beginning readers' confidence a boost.-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tomie dePaola (1934-2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children's classic, <i>Strega Nona</i>. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award for "significant and lasting contribution to children's literature." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com. <p/>Jim Lewis is an Emmy Award-winning writer and author who has been writing for frogs, pigs, and other Muppets since 1985, when he first met Jim Henson. In addition to working on various Muppet television, movie, and other projects, Lewis is cowriter of the Andy & Sandy series with Tomie dePaola; has "ghosted" books for Kermit the Frog (<i>Look Before You Leap</i>), Miss Piggy (<i>The Diva Code</i>), and Pepe the King Prawn (<i>It's Hard Out Here For a Shrimp</i>); and served as executive producer of the Hallmark Channel series <i>Telling Stories</i> with Tomie dePaola. Lewis lives in Burbank, California, with his wife, Judy, and children, Danny and Mary Grace.

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