Author: Mo Willems
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Published: 02/07/2012
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.70w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781423154044
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 0.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 154355 / Listen to My Trumpet!
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) - Approved
Award: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Recommended
Review Citation(s): Booklist 02/01/2012 pg. 99
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 04/01/2012 - Book Of Special Distinction
School Library Journal 04/01/2012 pg. 147
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 51 - Recommended, Satisfactory
About the Author
Mo Willems (www.pigeonpresents.com), a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, has been awarded a Caldecott Honor on three occasions (for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale, and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity). Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! was also an inaugural inductee into the Indies Choice Picture Book Hall of Fame. And his celebrated Elephant & Piggie early reader series has been awarded the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal on two occasions (for There Is a Bird on Your Head! and Are You Ready to Play Outside?) as well as an Honor (for We Are in a Book!).Other favorites include Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed and City Dog, Country Frog, illustrated by Jon J Muth.
Mo began his career on
Sesame Street, where he garnered six Emmy Awards. He lives with his family in Massachusetts.
