"Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude" by Calef Brown is a whimsical exploration of identity and the essence of being oneself. The story follows Gertrude, a character who embodies her unique traits and quirks with confidence and charm. Through a playful narrative and vibrant illustrations, readers encounter various interpretations of what it means to be Gertrude, embracing the idea that individuality is not only celebrated but is also multi-faceted. The enchanting and repetitive structure invites young readers to engage, prompting them to reflect on their own identities while enjoying the lyrical language and delightful artwork throughout the pages. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

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

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 40 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 2009 by Simon & Schuster .

JOHN HARRIS is senior editor at Getty Publications. CALEF BROWN is the author and illustrator of Polka Bats and Octopus Slacks, Dutch Sneakers and Flea Keepers, and, most recently, Tippintown. Jonah Winter is the author of Barack , Dizzy , Diego , and Atheneum's own Sonia Sotomayor , and Roberto Clemente , to name a few. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.