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The Wednesday Surprise
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The Wednesday Surprise Paperback - 1989

by Bunting, Eve

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A loving story about a proud granddaughter and her successful efforts to teach her grandmother to read. A plug for literacy is just the bonus; the real focus is on the lessons old and young share when they learn to read each other's hearts. School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and 1989 ALA Notable Book.

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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title The Wednesday Surprise
  • Author Bunting, Eve
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 1989-01-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4696012-6
  • ISBN 9780395547762 / 0395547768
  • Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 8.6 x 0.2 in (20.83 x 21.84 x 0.51 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 540
  • Themes
    • Event: Birthday
  • Library of Congress subjects Grandmothers, Reading
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88012117
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Summary

Anna and Grandma are planning a surprise for Dad's birthday. Dad thinks he has received all his presents, but Grandma stands up and gives him the best one of all: she reads aloud the stories that Anna has taught her.

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"A plug for literacy is just the bonus; the real focus is on the lessons old and young share when they learn to read each other's hearts." School Library Journal, Starred

Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 10/12/1990, Page 0

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