Hey, Al
Published: 1989
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In "Hey, Al," a whimsical story by Richard Egielski, Al is a man who feels discontented with his mundane life in the city. One day, a talking dog named Eddie invites him to escape to a magical land where worries vanish and adventures abound. Together, they explore a vibrant world filled with curious creatures and enchanting experiences. However, as Al indulges in this fantasy, he begins to understand the importance of his real life and the challenges he faces. Ultimately, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, happiness, and appreciating the life he once took for granted. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
This book was published in 1989 by Perfection Learning .
Richard Egielski is the award-winning author and illustrator of many books, including "The Web Files, Three French Hens, "and "The Gingerbread Boy. " He lives with his family in New Jersey. Arthur Yorinks has written a number of celebrated books for children. Among them are Mommy?, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, Hey, Al, winner of the Caldecott Medal and Happy Bees. He is the founder and director of The Night Kitchen Radio Theater. Yorinks lives in New York City, USA.