Luigi and the Barefoot Races |
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Author:
| Paley, Dan |
Illustrator:
| Boyd, Aaron |
ISBN: | 978-0-88448-474-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
Publisher: | Tilbury House Publishers
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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They say Luigi always ran barefoot. And they speak of his greatest challenge--the race nobody thought he could win, not even Luigi himself. Maybe it's urban legend, or maybe the true events have acquired added luster in Dan Paley's memory. After all, a story this amazing couldn't possibly be true, could it?
- Suffused with nostalgia for soft summer evenings in a city neighborhood, with kids playing in the street, neighbors visiting, twilight...
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They say Luigi always ran barefoot. And they speak of his greatest challenge--the race nobody thought he could win, not even Luigi himself.
Maybe it's urban legend, or maybe the true events have acquired added luster in Dan Paley's memory. After all, a story this amazing couldn't possibly be true, could it?
- Suffused with nostalgia for soft summer evenings in a city neighborhood, with kids playing in the street, neighbors visiting, twilight seeming like it would never end....
- A tall tale that kids will never tire of.
- Aaron Boyd's colorful illustrations vividly recreate an urban Philadelphia street and its houses, shops, and memorable people.
Fountas & Pinnell Level M