
Can I Play Too?-An Elephant and Piggie Book
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. In Can I Play Too? Gerald and Piggie meet a new snake friend who wants to join in a game of catch. But don't you need arms to catch? Mo Willems' Geisel Award-winning duo never fails to tickle readers of all ages. Like previous Elephant & Piggie Books, this adventure has been vetted by an early learning specialist and emerging learners themselves. It turns reading into play Publisher: Hyperion Books for ChildrenPublished: 06/08/2010Pages: 64Weight: 0.7lbsSize: 9.28h x 6.76w x 0.43dISBN: 9781423119913Age: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 0.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 138380 / Can I Play Too?Review Citation(s): Kirkus Review - Children 05/15/2010School Library Journal 08/01/2010 pg. 88Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2010 pg. 322 - Recommended, SatisfactoryAbout the AuthorNumber one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator Mo Willems has been awarded a Caldecott Honor on three occasions (for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity). Other favorites include Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed and Big Frog Can't Fit In. Mo began his career on Sesame Street, where he garnered six Emmy Awards. #1 New York Times Bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems has been awarded a Caldecott Honor on three occasions (for DON'T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS!, KNUFFLE BUNNY: A CAUTIONARY TALE, and KNUFFLE BUNNY TOO: A TALE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY) and his acclaimed Elephant and Piggie early reader series received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal in 2008 and 2009. He lives with his wife and daughter in Western Massachusetts.