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A Bad Case of Stripes
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A Bad Case of Stripes Hardcover - 1998

by Shannon, David

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An award-winning author/illustrator presents a humorous story about the importance of being yourself. On the first day of school, Camilla discovers that she is covered from head to toe in stripes, then polka dots, and any other pattern spoken aloud. With a little help, she learns the secret of accepting her true self, in spite of her peculiar ailment. Full color.

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  • Title A Bad Case of Stripes
  • Author Shannon, David
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Blue Sky Press (AZ), Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date 1998-03-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2Y6U3C00008H_ns
  • ISBN 9780590929974 / 0590929976
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.2 x 9.5 x 0.5 in (28.45 x 24.13 x 1.27 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 610
  • Themes
    • Topical: Self-Esteem
  • Library of Congress subjects Individuality, Popularity
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96054643
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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From the rear cover

Camilla Cream loves lima beans, but she never eats them. Why? Because the other kids in her school don't like them. And Camilla Cream is very, very worried about what other people think of her. In fact, she is so worried that she's about to break out in ... A BAD CASE OF STRIPES!

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 01/01/1998, Page 825
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/1998, Page 306
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 12/15/1997, Page 1841
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/12/1998, Page 59
  • School Library Journal, 03/01/1998, Page 188

About the author

David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 40 picture books, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book, and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys. He lives in Southern California with his family and Roy, their West Highland white terrier.

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