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Alice the Fairy - by David Shannon (Hardcover)

Alice the Fairy - by  David Shannon (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Imaginative Alice has a nose for trouble, but luckily she's a fairy--a temporary fairy. She has a magic wand, fairy wings, and a blanket, all of which she uses to disappear, to fly, to transform her dad into a horse, and to turn his cookies into her own.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Caldecott Honor artist and bestselling author David Shannon's warm and funny new picture book introduces Alice, a mischievous little girl with a No, David nose for trouble and a magic wand.<p></p>Alice has a nose for trouble, but luckily she's a fairy--a Temporary Fairy. She has a magic wand, fairy wings, and a blanket, all of which she uses to disappear, to fly, to transform her dad into a horse, and to turn his cookies into her own! There are still a few things Alice needs to learn to become a Permanent Fairy, like how to float her dog on the ceiling and make her clothes put themselves away, but she's working on it--sort of. Here's an endearing, funny story about a girl and her magical imagination, sure to delight every fairy in training!<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Alice the Fairy uses her magic wand to change frogs into princes and things like that. She can also make leaves fall from trees and turn oatmeal into cake. Sometimes she can even disappear! Being a fairy is very useful -- even if your spells don't always<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Effervescent. - <i>Booklist</i>The pictures dance and occasionally pop right off the pages. An enjoyable romp. - <i>School Library Journal</i>A sunny (and ever-so-slightly spunky) delight. - <i>Publishers Weekly</i>Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the YearSouthern California Booksellers Association Book Award<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 30 picture books, including <i>No, David!</i>, a Caldecott Honor Book and his second <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include <i>A Bad Case of Stripes</i>, <i>Duck on a Bike</i>, and <i>Too Many Toys</i>. He lives in Southern California with his family and Roy, their West Highland White Terrier.

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