Oliver and his Egg
A Read-Along Book
Contributors
By Paul Schmid
Illustrated by Paul Schmid
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- On Sale
- Aug 4, 2015
- Page Count
- 40 pages
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- ISBN-13
- 9781484745434
Read along with Hyperion! In this follow-up to Oliver and his Alligator, Oliver spots a rock on the playground. But it’s not just any rock???he’s sure it’s a dinosaur egg. And once it hatches, he has the best new friend he could ask for. They sail to a deserted island and even launch into outer space. But as great as it is to travel with his dinosaur alone, something is missing….Follow along with word-for-word narration as Oliver realizes that it is even more fun when all of his friends bring their imaginations along for the ride!
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PRAISE FOR OLIVER AND HIS ALLIGATORBooklist Online
"A comfortable story to help ease young readers with their own transitions." -
PRAISE FOR OLIVER AND HIS ALLIGATORPublishers Weekly
"Schmid focuses on how a child uses imagination to devour, and finally to conquer, a fear of socializing." -
PRAISE FOR OLIVER AND HIS ALLIGATORSchool Library Journal
"The pink-cheeked little boy and his classmates are simply sketched but brimming with individuality. Young readers who are about to begin school will identify with the hero of this quirky story." -
PRAISE FOR OLIVER AND HIS ALLIGATORKirkus Reviews, starred review
* "The simple, spare pastel pencil and digitally colored illustrations masterfully use both white space and the page turn to add to the humor."
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