{"product_id":"stand-tall-molly-lou-melon-hardcover","title":"Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatty Lovell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid Catrow\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe yourself like Molly Lou Melon no matter what a bully may do. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMolly Lou Melon is short and clumsy, has buck teeth, and has a voice that sounds like a bullfrog being squeezed by a boa constrictor. She doesn't mind. Her grandmother has always told her to walk proud, smile big, and sing loud, and she takes that advice to heart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut then Molly Lou has to start in a new school. A horrible bully picks on her on the very first day, but Molly Lou Melon knows just what to do about that. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatty Lovell's dad told her the best stories when she was a little girl, inspiring her to write her own. Patty has taught elementary school in London, Virginia, Harlem, and on Long Island. She currently teaches first grade and lives in Glen Cove, New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDavid Catrow is the illustrator of many picture books including \u003ci\u003eStand Tall, Molly Lou Melon \u003c\/i\u003eand its sequel \u003ci\u003eHave Fun, Molly Lou Melon\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Patty Lovell;\u003ci\u003e I Wanna Iguana\u003c\/i\u003e and its two companion books \u003ci\u003eI Wanna New Room \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eI Wanna Go Home, \u003c\/i\u003e written by Karen Kaufman Orloff; \u003ci\u003eOur Tree Named Steve\u003c\/i\u003e by Alan Zweibel;\u003ci\u003eThe Middle Child Blues\u003c\/i\u003e by Kristyn Crow; and \u003ci\u003eWe the Kids: the Preamble to the Constitution. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in Ohio with his wife, Deborah.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.1 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book Sense Book of the Year Award (2002)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Georgia Children's Book Award (2003)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina Children's Book Award (2003)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755758354720,"sku":"9780399234163","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0d8d331fe76495fa79bbcc0ed8402093.webp?v=1780067905","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stand-tall-molly-lou-melon-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}