by Eleanor Frances Lattimore (Author)
Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure
Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying Join him as he stows away to the fair in a wheelbarrow full of vegetables, nearly flies away on a kite, has a mishap with a firecracker, and is rescued from the river by a houseboat family.
Author Biography
ELEANOR FRANCES LATTIMORE (1904-1986) was an American citizen born and raised in Shanghai. She began her career as an artist, but became known as the author and illustrator of more than fifty popular children's books. A number of her stories are based on her experiences growing up in China.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.5 x 5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2006
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Little Pear: The Story of a Little Chinese Boy
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 2
