Twelve kinds of ice

Label

Twelve kinds of ice

Statement of responsibility

by Ellen Bryan Obed ; illustrated by Barbara McClintock

Creator

• Obed, Ellen Bryan, 1944-

Contributor

• McClintock, Barbara

Illustrator

• McClintock, Barbara

Subject

• JUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / Country Life
• Winter -- Fiction
• JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Seasons
• JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / General
• JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent
• Ice -- Fiction
• Ice skating -- Fiction
• Family life -- Fiction
• JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play
• JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / Environment

Genre

• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

From the first ice, a thin skin on a bucket of water, through thickly-iced fields, streams, and gardens, a girl, her family, and friends anticipate and enjoy a winter of skating, ending with an ice show complete with costumes, refreshments, and clowns

Contributor

• McClintock, Barbara

Subject

• Realistic fiction
• Nature
• Winter
• Illustrated books
• Ice skating
• Play
• Seasons
• Maine
• Rural life
• Christmas
• Farms
• Families
• Expectation (Psychology)
• Ice

Genre

• Illustrated books
• Realistic fiction

Tone

• Feel-good
• Quiet

Writing style

• Lyrical

Illustration line

• Delicate

Award

• ALA Notable Children's Book, 2013
• Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2012

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

870

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.O118

LC item number

Twe 2012

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870

Literary form

fiction

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• 3
• 6

Target audience

primary