Charlie Needs a Cloak

Charlie Needs a Cloak - Paperback

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Charlie Needs a Cloak - Paperback

Charlie Needs a Cloak - Paperback

by Tomie dePaola
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by Tomie dePaola (Author), Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)

Charlie Needs a Cloak is Tomie dePaola's unforgettable classic.

In Charlie Needs a Cloak readers follow a shepherd as he shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak. Follow along with Tomie dePaola's incomparable illustrations.

Author Biography

Tomie dePaola (1934-2020) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than 270 books for young readers, including the children's classic Strega Nona. He was the recipient of the Newbery Honor, Caldecott Honor, and the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award for "significant and lasting contribution to children's literature." A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and spent much of his life in New London, New Hampshire. Visit his work online at Tomie.com.

Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 8.3 x 7.3 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 25, 1982
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Charlie Needs a Cloak
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.3
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN9780671664671
Author Tomie dePaola
PublisherSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
GenreChildren and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedOctober 1982
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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Tomie dePaola (1934-2020) was one of the most popular children's book authors and illustrators of our time and the winner of the 2011 Children's Literature Legacy Award (formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award), among other lifetime achievement awards. A Newbery Honor winner, he wrote and illustrated a number of books, including Caldecott Honor book Strega Nona and its companions, as well as Oliver Button Is a Sissy; The Legend of Old Befana; The Clown of God; Michael Bird-Boy; Andy, That's My Name; and the New York Times bestseller Quiet. A native of Connecticut, Mr. dePaola studied at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. Learn more at Tomie.com.

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