Olivier Dunrea is the creator of beautiful and well-loved children’s books. A painter and a sculptor, his work centers around farms, animals, architecture, and folklore. He lives in the tiny village of Narrowsburg, New York, in the Catskill Mountains.
Gossie and Gertie
Hardcover
- ISBN-13: 9780618176762
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Publication date: 08/28/2002
- Series: Gossie and Friends Series
- Pages: 32
- Sales rank: 58,148
- Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 6.00(h) x 0.39(d)
- Lexile: AD10L (what's this?)
- Age Range: 3 - 5 Years
What People are Saying About This
.
Gossie and Gertie are best friends. They splash in the rain, play hide-and-seek, and they dive in the pond together. Everywhere Gossie goes, Gertie does too. Or does she?
With charming illustrations and gentle text, Olivier Dunrea has created two lovable, sweet characters that will appeal to the youngest listeners.
Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought
-
- Gossie
- by Olivier DunreaOlivier Dunrea
-
- Tacky the Penguin
- by Helen LesterLynn Munsinger
-
- Fletcher and the Springtime…
- by Julia RawlinsonTiphanie Beeke
-
- Fall Mixed Up
- by Robert Raczka
-
- Little Quack
- by Lauren ThompsonDerek Anderson
-
- Inch by Inch
- by Leo Lionni
-
- Seven Blind Mice
- by Ed Young
-
- Mouse Paint
- by Ellen Stoll Walsh, Ellen Stoll
-
- Mirror
- by Jeannie BakerJeannie Baker
-
- Little Owl Lost
- by Chris HaughtonChris Haughton
-
- Color Dance
- by Ann JonasAnn Jonas
-
- The Bravest Knight
- by Mercer MayerMercer Mayer
-
- Skin Again
- by Bell HooksChris Raschka
-
- Leaves
- by David Ezra SteinDavid Ezra Stein
Recently Viewed
Horn Book, Starred
"Adding ample wry humor to both his spare ink-and-watercolor pictures and minimalist text, Dunrea imbues both goslings with distinctive, endearing personalities and chronicles experiences every preschooler can recognize." Publishers Weekly, Starred
"The potent combination of toddler-appealing story lines and the charismatic charm of the illustrations assure that these smartly clad geese will be marching straight into the hearts of readers." Kirkus Reviews
Two books that are sure to become favorites…Young children will ask to hear these stories again and again, and they're just right for little hands.
School Library Journal
“Preschoolers are bound to ask for an encore reading, and they’ll probably ask for new boots, too.” The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books