Clammy Clam

Name: Clammy Clam
Author: Chris Raschka
ISBN: 9781419712012

by Chris Raschka

24 pages2014Harry N. AbramsISBN 9781419712012

Fiction Children's Humor

About this book

Theme: Feeling shy. Introducing . . . Clammy Clam! It's . . . Clammy Clam! And yet, Clammy Clam refuses to say a simple "hello." In this tribute to the silent type, readers are reminded that kids can be unpredictable, requiring improvisation and compromise. Chris Raschka's expert balance of visual and textual humor will bring even the shyest of readers out of their shells! READ ALL THE THINGY THINGS BOOKS Buggy Bug Clammy Clam Cowy Cow Crabby Crab Doggy Dog Lamby Lamb Moosey Moose Whaley Whale

Publication Details

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published: 2014
Pages: 24
ISBN: 9781419712012
Language: en

About Chris Raschka

Chris Raschka (born March 6, 1959) is an American illustrator, writer, and violist. He contributed to children's literature as a children's illustrator. He was U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 2012. Yo! Yes? was a Caldecott Honor Book in 1994 but Raschka may be most famous for his Hello, Goodbye Window, winner of the 2006 Caldecott Medal, and his book A Ball for Daisy, which won the 2012 Caldecott Medal. Raschka was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Though he grew up in suburban Chicago, Illinois, he spent part of his childhood in Austria, his mother's homeland. He is a graduate of St. Olaf College. Now he lives in New York City. Raschka is the author and illustrator of Charlie Parker Played Be Bop, an introduction to the saxophone player and composer Charlie Parker (Scholastic, 1997). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Raschka