Fearless Freddie

by Shelley Swanson Sateren, Deborah Melmon (Illustrator)

Overview

It's a dark and stormy day at Hound Hotel, and twins Alfie and Alfreeda both feeling a little nervous. Even worse, every boom of thunder makes their guest, Freddie the beagle, howl like crazy. Not only are his howls annoying, he's scaring the other dogs! Which twin can act brave enough to calm down Freddie?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781479558988
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Adventures at Hound Hotel
Pages:	72
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	570L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Shelley Swanson Sateren is the award-winning author of many children’s books. She has worked as a children’s book editor and in a children’s bookstore. Today, besides writing, Shelley works with elementary-school-aged children in various settings. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with her husband and two sons.

Deborah Melmon has worked as an illustrator for over 25 years. After graduating from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she started her career illustrating covers for the Palo Alto Weekly newspaper. Since then, she has produced artwork for over twenty children’s books. Her artwork can also be found on giftwrap, greeting cards, and fabric. Deborah lives in Menlo Park, California, and shares her studio with an energetic Airedale Terrier named Mack.

Deborah Melmon has worked as an illustrator for over 25 years. After graduating from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she started her career illustrating covers for the Palo Alto Weekly newspaper. Since then, she has produced artwork for over twenty children’s books. Her artwork can also be found on giftwrap, greeting cards, and fabric. Deborah lives in Menlo Park, California, and shares her studio with an energetic Airedale Terrier named Mack.

Table of Contents

Howling like mad — A scream that breaks glass — Call me fraidycat — Seriously not funny — Cut that out! — Sir Lightning Bolt — I'm a goner! — Woo-hoo, won again.

Interviews

Engaging first-person point of view Dogs are a high interest topic for young readers Back matter, including a glossary and discussion questions, supports language arts