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The pirate of kindergarten  Cover Image Book Book

The pirate of kindergarten / by George Ella Lyon ; illustrated by Lynne Avril.

Summary:

Ginny's eyes play tricks on her, making her see everything double, but when she goes to vision screening at school and discovers that not everyone sees this way, she learns that her double vision can be cured.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781416950240
  • ISBN: 1416950249
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Richard Jackson book."
Target Audience Note:
004-008.
Subject: Play > Juvenile fiction.
Imagination > Juvenile fiction.
Wit and humor, Juvenile.
Vision > Fiction.
Vision disorders > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Vision > Juvenile fiction.
Vision disorders > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Pirates > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Dust jackets (Bindings) > 2010.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library PZ 7 L9954 Pi 2010 (Text) 26040003396195 Children's Collection Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Struggling in school when her double vision makes it hard for her to figure out which image she sees is real, kindergartener Ginny receives an eye patch to help correct her sight and enjoys imagining herself to be a pirate who now performs activities with double ease.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Ginny's eyes play tricks on her, making her see everything double, but when she goes to vision screening at school and discovers that not everyone sees this way, she learns that her double vision can be cured.
  • Simon and Schuster
    Doubles are good for lots of things'double scoops of ice cream, double features at the movies. But double vision is NOT a good kind of double. In fact, it can make kindergarten kind of hard. Ginny sees double chairs at reading circle and double words in her books. She knows that only half of what she sees is real, but which half? The solution to her problem is wondrously simple: an eye patch! Ginny becomes the pirate of kindergarten.With the help of her pirate patch, Ginny can read, run, and even snip her scissors with double the speed! Vibrant illustrations from Lynne Avril capture the realities of what Ginny sees both before and after.
  • Simon and Schuster
    Doubles are good for lots of things—double scoops of ice cream, double features at the movies. But double vision is NOT a good kind of double. In fact, it can make kindergarten kind of hard. Ginny sees double chairs at reading circle and double words in her books. She knows that only half of what she sees is real, but which half? The solution to her problem is wondrously simple: an eye patch! Ginny becomes the pirate of kindergarten.With the help of her pirate patch, Ginny can read, run, and even snip her scissors with double the speed! Vibrant illustrations from Lynne Avril capture the realities of what Ginny sees both before and after.

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