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The House in the Night Hardcover - 2008 - 1st Edition
by Swanson, Susan Marie; Krommes, Beth [Illustrator]
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- Acceptable
- Hardcover
A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home, in this bedtime book for young children. Full color.
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- Title The House in the Night
- Author Swanson, Susan Marie; Krommes, Beth [Illustrator]
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 40
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Clarion Books, Boston
- Date 2008-05-05
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0618862447-4-27101197
- ISBN 9780618862443 / 0618862447
- Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 10.24 x 7.95 x 0.44 in (26.01 x 20.19 x 1.12 cm)
- Ages 04 to 07 years
- Grade levels P - 2
- Reading level 180
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Themes
- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Dwellings, Night
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007012921
- Dewey Decimal Code E
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Summary
A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this Caldecott Medal-winning bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
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- ALA Notable Children's Books, 03/15/2009, Page 21
- Booklist, 04/15/2008, Page 46
- Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2009, Page 16
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 10/01/2008, Page 287
- Kirkus Best Children's Books, 11/15/2008, Page 20
- Kirkus Review - Children, 04/01/2008, Page 372
- New York Times Book Review, 02/15/2009, Page 15
- Publishers Weekly, 05/12/2008, Page 53
- Publishers Weekly Best Books, 11/03/2008, Page 33
- School Library Journal, 04/01/2008, Page 123