King Bidgood's in the Bathtub by Audrey Wood; Illustrated by Don Wood
	List Price:   $17.95 Unit Price:   $14.36 You Save:   $3.59 (20%) ISBN-10:   0152055789 ISBN-13:   9780152055783 Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Harcourt Children's Books Series:   Caldecott Honor Bks. Edition:   illustrated Category:   Picture Books Pub. Date:   September 2005 Pages:   32 Format:   Mixed Media Ages:   4 to 8 Grades:   ps to 3
Awards
1986  Caldecott Medal  Nominee/Honoree  1987  Colorado Children's Book Award  Winner!  1988  Washington Children's Choice Picture Book  Winner!  1989  Flicker Tale Children's Book Award  Nominee/Honoree  1987  Children's Book Award (Colorado) (USA)  Winner!
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Description/Notes
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub-and he won't get out! Can the Knight lure him from the tub? Can the Duke? Or the Queen?... Audrey and Don Wood have collaborated on many celebrated books for children. Their well-loved books include The Napping House, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year, an ALA Notable Children's Book, and a Golden Kite Award winner; and Piggies, an ALA Notable Children's Book, a Booklist Editors' Choice, and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year Audrey and Don Wood live in Hawaii. www.audreywood.com. Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom. ... and he won't get out! In this rollicking tale, an unruly king refuses to leave his sumptuous bathtub-no matter what. One by one, the Knight, the Queen, the Duke, and eventually the entire Court try-and fail-to lure King Bidgood from the tub so that he might run his kingdom. Can anyone finally put an end to his lengthy bathing? Children have been laughing along with this raucous tale for years, and now they can enjoy it with an exuberant musical CD that brings each character to life. With six original songs, the CD transforms a rousing story and Caldecott Honor favorite into a joyful sing-along musical. With songs that vary in style from a catchy military march to a melodic minuet to a hilarious rap, it's perfect entertainment for bathtime or bedtime. In this raucous tale, the Knight, the Duke, the Queen--and eventually the whole court--all try to lure King Bidgood from his cozy bathtub, but he won't get out! Will anyone' be able to solve this problem? In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of a Caldecott Honor favorite, this new edition features a musical CD with six original songs ranging in style from a minuet to a rap. Perfect entertainment for bath time or for bedtime, the joyful music and hilarious rhyming tale will provide hours of fun for young readers. A twentieth anniversary edition with an enclosed audio CD of this Caldecott Honor favorite