Children's Fiction Multigenerational
The Bye-Bye Pie
- Publisher
- Fitzhenry and Whiteside
- Initial publish date
- Jul 1999
- Category
- Multigenerational
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781550414059
- Publish Date
- Jul 1999
- List Price
- $14.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550417852
- Publish Date
- Jul 2002
- List Price
- $4.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 4 to 6
- Grade: p to 1
Description
When Grandma announces that she is going to Greenland for a year, her family plans a surprise party Joey confidently helps out cooking, cleaning, and making gifts "You're too little to help," he tells his brother Alfie But it is Alfie who comes to Joey's rescue when the dessert meets with an unfortunate accident And Joey learns that sometimes a family's secret recipe contains the ingredients for togetherness, not just pie
Blue Spruce Award, 2002
About the authors
Sharon Jennings has been published for 27 years. She is the author of over 70 books for young people – board books, picture books, reluctant reads, novels – many of which have been nominated for numerous awards and even won a few! Her middle grade novel Home Free was nominated for the Governor General’s Literary Award, The Silver Birch Award, and the TD Award. Her latest books are Connecting Dots, a completely true work of fiction about a girl’s terrible, horrible life, and The Warning, a completely true collection of stories about the supernatural. Sharon is very involved with her community, serving as a Board Member of The Canadian Children’s Book Centre, and is a three term President of The Canadian Society of Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP).
Ruth Ohi a illustré plus de 50 livres pour enfants et est l'auteure de certains d'entre eux. Ses livres, traduits en plusieurs langues, se vendent à travers le monde et ont figuré sur la liste de plusieurs prix littéraires prestigieux. Elle vit avec sa famille à Toronto.
RUTH OHI has illustrated more than fifty children’s books — several of which she has also written, including Fox and Squirrel, Fox and Squirrel Make a Friend, Shh! My Brother’s Napping, and Scribble. Her books have been nominated for many prestigious awards, including the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award, Mr. Christie’s Award, Chocolate Lily, Shining Willow, Blue Spruce and the Governor General’s Award. She lives with her family, and many backyard squirrels, in Toronto, Ontario. Visit her online at www.RuthOhi.com.
