I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards))
A dab of blue here, a splash of red there, a goopy smear of green . . . everywhere. To the tune of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More," one creative kid floods his world with color, painting first the walls, then the ceiling, then HIMSELF! Before this feisty artist is through, he'll have painted his...
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A dab of blue here, a splash of red there, a goopy smear of green . . . everywhere. To the tune of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More," one creative kid floods his world with color, painting first the walls, then the ceiling, then HIMSELF! Before this feisty artist is through, he'll have painted his head, back, hands, legs, feet, and . . . Oh no--here comes Mama!Karen Beaumont's zippy text and David Catrow's zany illustrations turn an infamous childhood activity into raucous storytime fun, giving a silly twist to the fine art of self-expression.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780152024888 (0152024883)
ASIN: 0152024883
Publish date: 2005-04-01
Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
This was a cute book, full of bright colors, and an independent kid who just can't control his artistic impulses. So this story should have worked really well for us, but, well, it didn't. My niece laughed at this book, but not nearly to the degree that I thought she would, and honestly, I think th...
Though this was read excellently by Jadin (who always reads excellently), I thought the book itself was just so-so. To be fair, though, if I had been close enough to see the illustrations, or had fewer people around me trying to talk to me and pull my attention away, I might have rated it higher. ...
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