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DescriptionA 2017 Parents' Choice Silver Honor Winner "Fans of Gaston (2014) rejoice Now it's Antoinette's turn to shine." --Booklist (starred review) "Delightful...an action-packed romp." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Three cheers for the winning Antoinette " --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Meet Gaston's friend Antoinette Antoinette--a very special poodle--learns to follow her heart and be herself in this charming companion to Kelly DiPucchio and Christian Robinson's beloved Gaston. Antoinette's three burly brothers each have a special talent. Rocky is clever. Ricky is fast And Bruno is STRONG. Mrs. Bulldog reassures Antoinette that there is something extra special about her--but Antoinette is not so sure. Then one day, while Antoinette plays in the park with her friend Gaston, Gaston's sister Ooh-La-La goes missing. Antoinette feels a tug in her heart and a twitch in her nose. She must find Ooh-La-La. She will not give up Can Antoinette rescue the puppy in peril--and discover what makes her extra special along the way? Author descriptionKelly DiPucchio is the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Grace for President and numerous other books for kids, including the Crafty Chloe books Crafty Chloe and Dress-Up Mess-Up, as well as Zombie in Love and Gaston. Christian Robinson's books for young readers include Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker by Patricia Hruby Powell, which was a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book as well as a Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book; Harlem's Little Blackbird by Renee Watson, which was an NAACP Image Award nominee; and Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena, which earned four starred reviews, was a New York Times bestseller, and won the 2016 Newbery Medal, a 2016 Caldecott Honor, and a 2016 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. Christian's recent book Leo: A Ghost Story, written by Mac Barnett, also received four starred reviews. Visit Christian online at TheArtofFun.com. |