Arlo Needs Glasses by Barney Saltzberg (2012, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWorkman Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-100761168796
ISBN-139780761168799
eBay Product ID (ePID)111416085

Product Key Features

Book TitleArlo Needs Glasses
Number of Pages24 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicAnimals / Dogs, Activity Books, General, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family), Health & Daily Living / General
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorBarney Saltzberg
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight22.1 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width8.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-003572
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromKindergarten
Dewey Decimal[E]
Grade ToFirst Grade
SynopsisEvery child who wears glasses will know just how Arlo feels, and will feel better because of it. And every parent will want that child to know that glasses are cool and fun and enable us to do the things we want to do. Take Arlo: He's a shaggy, free-spirited dog who loves to play catch, until one day he can't. He can't see the ball anymore. He needs glasses In this inventive, interactive (and now revised) picture book created by Barney Saltzberg, the bespectacled author of Beautiful Oops , who charms young readers and their parents with a perfect light touch and joyful spirit, kids get to do just what Arlo does to solve his problem. They read an eye chart, look through a lift-the-flap phoropter (that big machine optometrists use), and try on different pairs of glasses--movie star glasses superhero glasses mad scientist glasses And they interact with Arlo as he rediscovers how to be the best ball-catcher in the neighborhood and picks up a new favorite pastime along the way--reading One out of five school-age children needs glasses. Arlo will show them just how lucky they are., Every child who wears glasses will know just how Arlo feels, and will feel better because of it. And every parent will want that child to know that glasses are cool and fun and enable us to do the things we want to do. Take Arlo: He's a shaggy, free-spirited dog who loves to play catch, until one day he can't. He can't see the ball anymore. He needs glasses! In this inventive, interactive (and now revised) picture book created by Barney Saltzberg, the bespectacled author of Beautiful Oops! , who charms young readers and their parents with a perfect light touch and joyful spirit, kids get to do just what Arlo does to solve his problem. They read an eye chart, look through a lift-the-flap phoropter (that big machine optometrists use), and try on different pairs of glasses--movie star glasses! superhero glasses! mad scientist glasses! And they interact with Arlo as he rediscovers how to be the best ball-catcher in the neighborhood and picks up a new favorite pastime along the way--reading! One out of five school-age children needs glasses. Arlo will show them just how lucky they are., An interactive picture book -- full of flaps, tabs, and even glasses to try on--about a lovable dog named Arlo, who discovers how much fun wearing glasses can be.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.S1552Ar 2012

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  • So cute!

    I bought this book for my almost 4 year old after we were told she needed glasses and she loves this book. There are pop outside and glasses you can try on Arlo too =)

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned