Description: Carla's Sandwich by Sheila Bailey, Debbie Herman Carlas lunch box is filled with odd delights. To Carla, they are delicious and creative lunches, but her teasing classmates are unconvinced and abandon her at the lunch table. One day, however, tables turn when Buster - the worst tease of all - forgets his lunch on the day of the picnic and Carla thoughtfully offers him her extra sandwich. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This charming story presents a new way for young children to understand how to creatively embrace who they are, no matter what others think. Carlas lunch box is filled with odd delights like the Olive, Pickle and Green Bean Sandwich, the Banana-Cottage-Cheese Delight, and the unforgettable Chopped Liver, Potato Chips, and Cucumber Combo. To Carla, they are delicious and creative lunches, but her teasing classmates are unconvinced and abandon her at the lunch table to eat her bizarre sandwiches alone. One day, however, tables turn when Busterthe worst tease of allforgets his lunch on the day of the picnic and Carla thoughtfully offers him her extra sandwich. Her own spirited nature helps Carla teach her classmates that "unusual" can actually be good. Lively illustrations help showcase the books messages of acceptance, tolerance, individuality, and creativity, and the funny plot and authentic dialogue are sure to make this tale a favorite among elementary school children. Carlas creative sandwich solutions provide young chefs-to-be with the inspiration to create sandwich masterpieces of their own. Age: 4 - 8 Author Biography Debbie Herman is a feature writer for Babaganewz Magazine and has written for the New Millennium Childrens Dictionary CD-ROM. She is a former elementary school teacher with an MA in special education. She lives in New York City. Sheila Bailey has illustrated more than 26 childrens books, including Spaghetti and Peas, Special People, Special Ways, The Wizard and King Whifflegroan, and The Wonderful Story of Edgar Elf. Her work has appeared in Fine Cooking Magazine, Forbes, and the Oregonian. She lives in Redwood City, California. Table of Contents Part I: Simhanandas Contemporary Contemplative Commentaries on Gampopas Root Text; Part II : A Modern, Liberal Version of Gampopas Root Text; Glossary. Review "An ending that will delight readers young and old" -- Childrens Literature. "An ode to being unique... a great tale of open mindedness..." -- Copley News Service. "Fantastic pictures and colour, with an inspiring storyline... this book was a delight to read and is thoroughly recommended..." -- BookPleasures.com. "This book will be to the brown bag lunch what Dr. Seuss was to ham and eggs. --Sheila Baileys irrepressible illustrations are completely engaging and the perfect complement to the text. This book is a gem." --MyShelf.com Storytelling World Award 2005 Honor Book This book is a gem." --MyShelf.com "A story that teaches children that it is okay to be different and that by embracing others differences you may just discover something surprisingly terrific. This book is a wonderful tale of friendship, tolerance, and acceptance. With colorful, delectable, and brilliant full-page illustrations, it is a must read for children between the age of 4 and 8." Christa McGrath, edwardsbookclub.com Prizes Short-listed for Charlotte Award (Primary) 2006 Long Description This charming story presents a new way for young children to understand how to creatively embrace who they are, no matter what others think. Carlas lunch box is filled with odd delights like the Olive, Pickle and Green Bean Sandwich, the Banana-Cottage-Cheese Delight, and the unforgettable Chopped Liver, Potato Chips, and Cucumber Combo. To Carla, they are delicious and creative lunches, but her teasing classmates are unconvinced and abandon her at the lunch table to eat her bizarre sandwiches alone. One day, however, tables turn when Busterthe worst tease of allforgets his lunch on the day of the picnic and Carla thoughtfully offers him her extra sandwich. Her own spirited nature helps Carla teach her classmates that "unusual" can actually be good. Lively illustrations help showcase the books messages of acceptance, tolerance, individuality, and creativity, and the funny plot and authentic dialogue are sure to make this tale a favorite among elementary school children. Carlas creative sandwich solutions provide young chefs-to-be with the inspiration to create sandwich masterpieces of their own. Age: 4 - 8 Review Quote "This book will be to the brown bag lunch what Dr. Seuss was to ham and eggs. Details ISBN0972922520 Short Title CARLAS SANDWICH Publisher Flashlight Press Language English Illustrator Sheila Bailey ISBN-10 0972922520 ISBN-13 9780972922524 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2004 Imprint Flashlight Press Country of Publication United States Place of Publication Brooklyn Pages 32 DOI 10.1604/9780972922524 UK Release Date 2004-09-01 NZ Release Date 2004-09-01 US Release Date 2004-09-01 Series Carla Author Debbie Herman Publication Date 2004-09-01 DEWEY 813 Illustrations colour illus Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2004-11-08 Audience Age 5 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:9903131;
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Book Title: Carla's Sandwich
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Flashlight Press
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Number of Pages: 32 Pages