Mr. Tanen's Ties Mr. Tanen, the principal at Lynnhurst Elementary School, is well known for his colorful and unusual ties, but he and his students are saddened when his boss orders him to stop wearing them.

 

This book was recognised by the Florida Book Award. It was recognised in the Primary School category by the California Young Reader Medal.

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 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 1999 by Albert Whitman & Company .

Maryann Cocca-Leffler has illustrated many books for children, including Bus Route to Boston.