Iris and Walter: Lost and Found

By Elissa Haden Guest Illustrated by Christine Davenier

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“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he...“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist

Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait to play her all the songs that he's learned. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandma comes to visit, something awful happens — it gets lost! How will Iris break the news to Walter? Newly independent readers will be eager to find out in this high-interest early chapter book from Green Light Readers.

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“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he...“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist

Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait to play her all the songs that he's learned. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandma comes to visit, something awful happens — it gets lost! How will Iris break the news to Walter? Newly independent readers will be eager to find out in this high-interest early chapter book from Green Light Readers.

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“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist

Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait to play her all the songs that he's learned. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandma comes to visit, something awful happens — it gets lost! How will Iris break the news to Walter? Newly independent readers will be eager to find out in this high-interest early chapter book from Green Light Readers.

Details
  • Pages: 44
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Imprint: Clarion Books
  • Series: Iris and Walter
  • Publication Date: 5th August 2014
  • Trim Size: 6 x 9 in
  • Illustration Note: Full-color illustrations
  • ISBN: 9780544227897
Reviews

"Just right for new readers."--Booklist

"Iris and Walter are a perfect pair of friends, created by a perfectly matched team."--School Library Journal

Author Bio

Elissa Haden Guest is the author of Baby Builders, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata, and the award-winning Iris and Walter series. She holds an MFA in children’s literature from Hollins University and teaches classes in writing for children and young adults at Stanford Continuing Studies. She lives in San Francisco, California.

Christine Davenier is an illustrator for young readers and for the French and American press. She illustrated the Very Fairy Princess books by actress Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton. She studied at the National School of Applied Arts in Paris and at the Rhode Island School of Design in the United States.

“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—Booklist

Walter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait to play her all the songs that he's learned. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandma comes to visit, something awful happens — it gets lost! How will Iris break the news to Walter? Newly independent readers will be eager to find out in this high-interest early chapter book from Green Light Readers.

  • Pages: 44
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Imprint: Clarion Books
  • Series: Iris and Walter
  • Publication Date: 5th August 2014
  • Trim Size: 6 x 9 in
  • Illustrations Note: Full-color illustrations
  • ISBN: 9780544227897

"Just right for new readers."--Booklist

"Iris and Walter are a perfect pair of friends, created by a perfectly matched team."--School Library Journal

Elissa Haden Guest is the author of Baby Builders, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata, and the award-winning Iris and Walter series. She holds an MFA in children’s literature from Hollins University and teaches classes in writing for children and young adults at Stanford Continuing Studies. She lives in San Francisco, California.

Christine Davenier is an illustrator for young readers and for the French and American press. She illustrated the Very Fairy Princess books by actress Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton. She studied at the National School of Applied Arts in Paris and at the Rhode Island School of Design in the United States.