Mary Ann Hoberman

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Brief Description: An illustrated collection of poems about all sorts of subjects, including "Wishes, " "Ducks, " "When I Need a Real Baby, " and "Growing."Brief Description: One hundred favorite poems from Mary Ann HobermanMarc Notes: Includes index.; Copyright date 1998.; An illustrated collection of poems about all sorts of subjects, including Wishes, Ducks, When I Need a Real Baby, and Growing.. Review Quotes: "Hoberman's rhythms are lively and agile, and her imagination and sense of humor are still in tune with young readers. Fraser's simple but detailed gouache and watercolor illustrations exhibit the same qualities . . . Good for beginning or experienced readers of poetry, this should indeed become a favorite."--"School Library Journal" "This collection of some forty years of Hoberman verse is a charmer."--"The Horn Book"Publisher Marketing: "If you re sleepy in the jungle""And you wish to find a pillow, ""Take a friendly word of warning: ""DO NOT USE AN ARMADILLO!" Covering everything from centipedes to whales, from swinging on swings to ice-skating in winter, from eating applesauce to celebrating birthdays, the delightful poems in this extensive collection convey the experiences of childhood with a fresh timelessness." Review Citations:

Publishers Weekly 03/23/1998 pg. 97 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

School Library Journal 04/01/1998 pg. 118 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Booklist 04/15/1998 pg. 1448 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1998 pg. 409 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 96 01/01/1999 pg. 35 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2001 pg. 302 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1998 (EAN 9780152001117, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Hoberman, Mary Ann Mary Ann Hoberman has published more than twenty books for children, including the American Book Award winner A House is a House for Me, illustrated by Betty Fraser. She and her husband live in Greenwich, CT. Contributor Bio:  Fraser, Betty BETTY FRASER has illustrated many books for children, including "The Cozy Book" and" A House Is a House for Me", both by Mary Ann Hoberman. She lives in New York City.