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Stella & Marigold
Annie Barrows
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Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
Description
From the creators of the New York Timesbestselling Ivy + Beancomes a fun and funny new series about two small sisters with very big imaginations.Generations of readers have fallen in love with Ivy + Bean, which has sold over 8 million copies and been adapted into a popular Netflix Original Film series. Now, bestsellingauthor Annie Barrows and illustrator Sophie Blackall are back with the first book in a bright new series about a pair of sisters named Stella and Marigold.Stella, whos seven, is kind, a good storyteller, and ponders big questions like, what do animals think of people? Marigold, at four, tells imaginative stories (her mother calls them fibs) and likes to wear her favorite Halloween costume year-round.Stella and Marigold do all the regular thingslike going to school, playing, getting sick sometimes, and visiting the zoobut even the most regular things have a secret side.Sure to delight fans of Ivy and Bean, these adventure talesanimated with full-color illustrations of the sisters encounters with magical bathrooms, snow monkeys, dream lions, howling wolves, a lost Vice President, and much moreare filled with vibrant characters, creative storytelling, and a whole lot of laughs.BELOVED CHILDRENS BOOK CREATORS: Annie Barrows is the author of numerous award-winning and New York Timesbestselling books for children and adults, including The Magic Half, The Best of Iggy Series, and The Truth According to Us. Sophie Blackall is an award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children, including the 2016 Caldecott Medal winner Finding Winnie and the 2019 Caldecott Medal winner Hello Lighthouse, which she also wrote.CLASSIC / CONTEMPORARY CHARACTERS:No one creates universal yet unique characters the way Annie and Sophie do. Their distinctive combination of stories and art centered on family connection, empathy, and understanding appeal to adults, who find them lovely, and kids, who find them relatable (and laugh-out-loud funny!).GREAT FOR NEWLY INDEPENDENT READERS: With lots of adventure, a dynamic relationship that captures an enormous range of emotions, and colorful pictures that bring the text to life, this series is perfect for emerging readers.STRONG SIBLING RELATIONSHIP: The warm, loving relationship between Stella and Marigold is at the heart of this book. Parents looking for a positive depiction of the ups and downs of sisterhood will love this series.Perfect for:Independent readers age 6-9Parents, teachers, and librarians seeking entertaining elementary school chapter booksGift-givers looking for an early readers series for kids who enjoy stories full of humor and heartReaders who love such bestselling book series as Ivy + Bean, Junie B. Jones,Beezus and Ramona, Dory Fantasmagory, andPrincess in Black
