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Eileen Spinelli

Eileen Spinelli is no stranger to the Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers list. Since her debut in 1991 with Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch, an IRA/CBC Children's Choice book and Christopher Award winner, she has gone on to author numerous picture books, poetry collections, and chapter books, including the best-selling When Mama Comes Home Tonight, and the critically acclaimed Sophie's Masterpiece. Eileen lives in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Website: www.eileenspinelli.com

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Eileen Spinelli's Books

Sophie's Masterpiece: A Spider's Tale - Eileen Spinelli, Jane Dyer

Where I Live - Eileen Spinelli, Matt Phelan

Summerhouse Time - Eileen Spinelli, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch - Paul Yalowitz, Eileen Spinelli

The Best Story - Eileen Spinelli, Anne Wilsdorf

Something to Tell the Grandcows - Eileen Spinelli, Bill Slavin

Heat Wave - Eileen Spinelli, Betsy Lewin

Busy, Busy! - Elina Elllis, Eileen Spinelli

Cold Snap - Eileen Spinelli, Marjorie Priceman

Princess Pig - Eileen Spinelli, Tim Bowers

The Perfect Thanksgiving - Eileen Spinelli, JoAnn Adinolfi

Moe McTooth: An Alley Cat's Tale - Eileen Spinelli, Linda Bronson

Wanda's Monster - Eileen Spinelli, Nancy Hayashi

I Like Noisy, Mom Likes Quiet - Eileen Spinelli, Lydia Halverson

Miss Fox's Class Gets It Wrong - Eileen Spinelli, Anne Kennedy

Deep Snow - Eileen Spinelli

What Do Angels Wear? - Eileen Spinelli, Emily Arnold McCully

Thankful - Eileen Spinelli, Archie Preston

Reptiles - Eileen Spinelli

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Miss Denney’s Virtual Library rated it

6 years ago

text Sophie’s Masterpiece by Eileen Spinelli

Spinelli’s Sophie’s Masterpiece is a work of compassion, though it might spark a bit of hesitation from only the cover, given that the protagonist (Sophie) is a spider. This book is great for character education as well as setting the tone of a safe space in the classroom, as it promotes kindness, a...

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Yvette - Bookworlder rated it

9 years ago

text Busy, Busy! by Eileen Spinelli, Elina Ellis illustr.

If I were to make a checklist of what I look for in a board book, I think that Busy, Busy! would hit them all. The story is lively, upbeat, reassuring with an unforced rhyming scheme that would be pleasant to read aloud multiple times. There are things to talk about, like why pigs take mud bath...

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Nighttime Reading Center rated it

9 years ago

text Book Tour: Busy, Busy!

This was a sweet book. It great for young children. Parents could use this book for though that are expecting another little baby. It is to reassure your child that Mommy will have time for that child.It shows how it though animals and then mommy. It to show that they have time and love for the chil...

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The Book Frog rated it

11 years ago

text Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch (paperback)

Mr. Hatch is a quiet little man who works in a factory. Every day he eats the same lonely lunch. Every evening he makes two stops on his way home from work, buying a newspaper and a turkey wing for his dinner. He doesn't ever visit with anybody, or even talk to them beyond the basics necessary for c...

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ereksonj rated it

12 years ago

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Priceman's flowing lines and folk americana style gave this book the small town feel Spinelli was going for. The stock group of characters interact through words and pictures that achieve a kind of chaining complementary effect--sometimes pictures lead out ahead of words, and sometimes the other way...

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