Dick Van Dyke: A Little Golden Book Biography

Name: Dick Van Dyke: A Little Golden Book Biography
Brand: Penguin Random House Distribution
SKU: 9780593808344
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By Hollie Hibbert and Christy Webster

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Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about the beloved TV and movie star, Dick Van Dyke, who has been entertaining audiences for more than 70 years. It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers, as well as fans of all ages! This Little... Read More

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Description

Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about the beloved TV and movie star, Dick Van Dyke, who has been entertaining audiences for more than 70 years. It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers, as well as fans of all ages!

This Little Golden Book about Dick Van Dyke—the multi-talented star of movies including Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and the classic TV comedy The Dick Van Dyke Show—is an inspiring read-aloud for young kids and fans of any age!

Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:

Julie Andrews
Carol Burnett
Mel Brooks
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593808344

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 January 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Inc

Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

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A Little Golden Book Biography Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Christy Webster Hollie Hibbert Penguin Books

About the Author

CHRISTY WEBSTER writes and edits books for kids. Among her titles are A Is for Awful- A Grumpy Cat ABC Book, Brave Batgirl!, and Julie Andrews- A Little Golden Book Biography. She enjoys cats, lakes, comics, and video games. HOLLIE HIBBERT graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho and has been illustrating for children's publishers, advertising agencies, and educational software companies ever since. She is also the illustrator of Princess Diana- A Little Golden Book Biography. Hollie lives in Provo, Utah.

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