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Product Details
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, August 2004
Trade Paperback, 40 pages
ISBN-10: 068987068X
ISBN-13: 9780689870682
Grades: P - 3
Awards and Nominations
- ALA Notable Children's Books
- Bulletin Blue Ribbon
- Charlotte Zolotow Award (CCBC/Wisconsin): Winner, Honor Book, Highly Commended (three categories, three winners)
- Children's Literature Choice List
- Horn Book Fanfare
- Los Angeles Times Best Children's Books
- Monarch Award Master List (IL)
- Parents' Choice Award
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Description
What happens when a very little girl makes a bet with a very LARGE giant?
Publishers Weekly, starred review
Clever indeed.
Horn Book, starred review
A winning tale.
Kirkus Reviews
Willey has crafted her tale so well that the reader can almost hear it being told by a storyteller around a crackling fire.
School Library Journal
Empowering.
Booklist
A good choice for story hours.
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