Wallace's Lists
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Wallace's Lists
By (Author) Barbara Bottner
By (author) Gerald Kruglik
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
1st August 2004
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Short-listed for Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2007
Physical Properties
Hardback
40
Description
Wallace, a mouse, could do almost anything. Anything that is, as long as he had a list.
- Wallace is a shy mouse.
- He writes lists. Lists of recipes, funny words, and frightening experiences.
- Wallace meets his lively neighbor named Albert.
- His world is swiftly opened to new delights, such as painting and music.
- Wallace and Albert experience the excitement of an adventure, and Wallace discovers a new joy.
- Friendship.
Reviews
"Worried little Wallace ... is an endearing hero ... and Bottner and Kruglik chronicle his blossoming with affectionate wit." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"With its positive message...this picture book is a winner." -- School Library Journal (starred review)
"The book might dare readers to discover something new about themselves, too." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"This one goes on the recommended list." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Author Bio
Barbara Bottner is the author of the best-selling Bootsie Barker books. She has written over twenty-five books for young readers, including picture books, early readers, and young-adult novels. Visit her online at www.barbarabottner.com.
