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About The Book
From time to time I dream that I'm a manatee,
Undulating underneath the sea.
A little boy dreams of becoming a manatee, and what a dream it is! With his new gigan-atee manatee proportions, he sets off on an underwater adventure with his manatee friends.
Undulating underneath the sea.
A little boy dreams of becoming a manatee, and what a dream it is! With his new gigan-atee manatee proportions, he sets off on an underwater adventure with his manatee friends.
About The Illustrator
Ard Hoyt has illustrated a number of books, including the New York Times bestsellers I’m a Manatee by John Lithgow and The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher Goes to School by Laurie Halse Anderson. Ard lives with his wife and five daughters in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Product Details
- Publisher: Little Simon (May 22, 2007)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9780689854521
- Grades: P - 3
- Ages: 4 - 8
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Raves and Reviews
"A charming, fanciful tale." -- People
"The writing is out of this world." -- Parents
"Sophisticated and silly at the same time, Lithgow's voice will keep kids on their toes." -- Kirkus Reviews
Awards and Honors
- ABC Children's Bookseller's Choices
- Child Magazine's Guide to Top Books, Videos and Software of the Year
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): I'm a Manatee Trade Paperback 9780689854521(5.6 MB)
- Author Photo (jpg): John Lithgow Photo Credit:(0.1 MB)
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