Overview
Dodsworth and the duck are headed for Japan! But will duck be on his best behavior in a land of customs, manners, and order? Or will Dodsworth have to say sayonara to the duck before the trip is through? Readers will enjoy finding out as these two unlikely traveling companions make their way through Tokyo. Short sentences, clean design, and gemlike little paintings of the Land of the Rising Sun make it easy for newly independent readers to enjoy the journey. AGES: 6-9 AUTHOR: Tim Egan is the author and illustrator of the Dodsworth series, and is well known for his sense of humour, both in words and pictures. Visit his website at www.timegan.com. Colour illustrations
Full Product Details
Author: Tim Egan ,
Tim Egan
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Imprint: Houghton Mifflin
Weight: 0.113kg
ISBN: 9780544339156
ISBN 10: 0544339150
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 14 October 2014
Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
As usual, droll, understated watercolors illustrate the pair's tour of popular attractions. . . . Who knows where on earth [duck] and Dodsworth will end up next, but let's hope we find out soon. --Horn Book The poetics of restraint could not be better displayed. --Kirkus From the Dodsworth series, another fine, funny book for beginning readers or for reading to younger children. --Booklist --
As usual, droll, understated watercolors illustrate the pair's tour of popular attractions. . . . Who knows where on earth [duck] and Dodsworth will end up next, but let's hope we find out soon. --Horn Book The poetics of restraint could not be better displayed. --Kirkus From the Dodsworth series, another fine, funny book for beginning readers or for reading to younger children. --Booklist
As usual, droll, understated watercolors illustrate the pair's tour of popular attractions. . . . Who knows where on earth [duck] and Dodsworth will end up next, but let's hope we find out soon. -- Horn Book The poetics of restraint could not be better displayed. -- Kirkus From the Dodsworth series, another fine, funny book for beginning readers or for reading to younger children. -- Booklist
As usual, droll, understated watercolors illustrate the pair's tour of popular attractions. . . . Who knows where on earth [duck] and Dodsworth will end up next, but let's hope we find out soon. <b> </b><i><b>Horn Book </i> The poetics of restraint could not be better displayed. <b> <i>Kirkus </b> From the Dodsworth series, another fine, funny book for beginning readers or for reading to younger children. <b> <i>Booklist</i></b>
As usual, droll, understated watercolors illustrate the pair's tour of popular attractions. . . . Who knows where on earth [duck] and Dodsworth will end up next, but let's hope we find out soon. -- Horn Book The poetics of restraint could not be better displayed. -- Kirkus From the Dodsworth series, another fine, funny book for beginning readers or for reading to younger children. -- Booklist
Author Information
Tim Egan is the author and illustrator of the Dodsworth series, and is well known for his sense of humor, both in words and pictures. He lives in Southern California with his wife, Ann, and their two sons. Visit his website at www.timegan.com.
