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Harriet Gets Carried Away


No. of pages 48

Published: 2018

Great for age 3-8 years

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From the author and illustrator of the bestselling Not Quite Narwhal comes a sweet and funny story about remembering where you belong, no matter how far you roam, or what youre wearing when you get there.Harriet loves costumes. She wears them to the dentist, to the supermarket, and most importantly, to her super-special dress-up birthday party. Her dads have decorated everything for the party and Harriet has her most favorite costume all picked out for the big day. Theres just one thing missingparty hats! But when Harriet dons her special penguin errand-running costume and sets out to find the perfect ones, she finds something else insteadreal penguins! Harriet gets carried away with the flock. She may look like a penguin, but shes not so sure she belongs in the arctic. Can Harriet manage her way back to her dads (and the party hats!) in time for her special day?

 

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4 years.

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2018 by Simon & Schuster .

Jessie Sima is an author/illustrator living and working in New York City. She grew up in a small town in Southern New Jersey, unaware that she was a storyteller. Once she figured it out, she told her family and friends. They took it quite well. She is the author of Not Quite Narwhal ; Harriet Gets Carried Away ; Love, Z ; and Spencer's New Pet . You can visit her at JessieSima. com.

 

*** "Harriet's intrepid adventure [is] a delightful readaloud." - Publisher's Weekly, starred review

 

"[A] clever and affectionate tale." - School Library Journal

 

"A sweet celebration of family, individuality, and costumery." - Booklist Online