Gideon
Meet Gideon, the newest addition to Olivier Dunrea’s gaggle of adorable goslings! Gideon likes to splash with the ducklings, hop with the frogs, play chase-the-piglets, and scamper all over the farmyard. But one thing busy Gideon does not want to do is take his nap, no matter how many times his...
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Meet Gideon, the newest addition to Olivier Dunrea’s gaggle of adorable goslings! Gideon likes to splash with the ducklings, hop with the frogs, play chase-the-piglets, and scamper all over the farmyard. But one thing busy Gideon does not want to do is take his nap, no matter how many times his mother asks . . . until he gets tired, of course.Another darling gosling makes his debut in this spunky story, with Olivier Dunrea’s perfectly pitched storytelling and illustrations that Gossie & Friends fans have come to cherish.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780618436613 (0618436618)
Publish date: February 8th 2012
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Series: Gossie and Friends
Reading Gossie and Gertie always seemed to be followed by a lot more, "follow me"s from the kids who heard the story, so maybe Gideon isn't the best choice with its refrain of "No nap, I'm playing." Gideon is very cute though.
We were huge fans of Dunrea's adorable little books when the girls were toddlers. It's been a few years now, but I was delighted to pick this one up. Gideon is a little turbo-charged bird, going full-tilt all day. I heard Samuel Jackson narrating this in my head as I read, as in the audio of [b:Go t...