Pepper & me / Beatrice Alemagna.
"In this utterly enchanting and unexpected tale from international picture book star Beatrice Alemagna, a childhood mishap is the occasion for growth and self-reflection. When a little girl falls on the street, scraping her knee, her father tells her not to worry, that "a beautiful scab will form." But she does worry! The scab is not beautiful and it's keeping her from bending her knee! When will it ever go away? By the time the scab-whom she has named Pepper-falls off, something astonishing has happened: the girl has come to feel affection for the scab and has a hard time letting go"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1662640501
- ISBN: 9781662640506
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: [New York] : Hippo Park, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- AD540L Lexile
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- Subject:
- Falls (Accidents) > Juvenile fiction.
Wounds and injuries > Juvenile fiction. - Genre:
- Picture books.
Fiction.
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford Bookmobile | E Ale (Text) | 38801102127781 | Easy Fiction | Reshelving | - |
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Summary:
"In this utterly enchanting and unexpected tale from international picture book star Beatrice Alemagna, a childhood mishap is the occasion for growth and self-reflection. When a little girl falls on the street, scraping her knee, her father tells her not to worry, that "a beautiful scab will form." But she does worry! The scab is not beautiful and it's keeping her from bending her knee! When will it ever go away? By the time the scab-whom she has named Pepper-falls off, something astonishing has happened: the girl has come to feel affection for the scab and has a hard time letting go"--
