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Rocket Writes a Story (Hardcover) by Tad Hills

Rocket Writes a Story (Hardcover) by Tad Hills
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. This irresistible sequel to the "New York Times" bestseller, "How Rocket Learned to Read, " is sure to appeal to kids, parents, teachers, and librarians. Full color. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>The #1 <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller</b> <p/>This irresistible sequel to the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling <i>How Rocket Learned to Read</i> is a perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers, according to a starred review from <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>. <p/>Rocket loves books and he wants to make his own, but he can't think of a story. Encouraged by the little yellow bird to look closely at the world around him for inspiration, Rocket sets out on a journey. Along the way he discovers small details that he has never noticed before, a timid baby owl who becomes his friend, and an idea for a story. Declared a best children's book of the year by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, <i>School Library Journal</i>, and <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, this book is sure to appeal to kids, parents, teachers, and librarians. <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <b>School Library Journal Best of Children's Books 2012 <p/>Starred Review</b>, <b>Kirkus Reviews, March 15, 2012: <br></b>A perfect choice to inspire new readers and writers. <p/><b>Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, May 14, 2012: <br></b>"Hills is adept at showing Rocket's setbacks and successes while offering excellent tips for children following in the dog's footsteps...Hills gently demonstrates the power of stories to build bridges." <p/><b>Starred Review, School Library Journal, July 2012: <br></b>"Listeners, readers, and aspiring writers will appreciate the excellent description of the many ways that stories unfold." <p/><b>Kids' Indie Next List, Summer 2012</b> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> TAD HILLS is the author and illustrator of <i>How Rocket Learned to Read, Duck & Goose, </i> and <i>Duck, Duck, Goose, </i> all <i>New York Times</i> bestsellers. His Duck & Goose board books include the ALA Notable Book, <i>What's Up Duck?, </i> and the Indie bestseller, <i>Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin.</i>

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