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Mr. Coats / Sieb Posthuma ; translated by David Colmer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Publisher: Hoboken : Levine Querido, 2022Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781646141845
  • 1646141849
Uniform titles:
  • Mannetje Jas. English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Mr. Coats is freezing cold. No matter how many heaters he turns on, how many blankets he sleeps under at night, or how many layers he wears, he can simply never get warm. Being this cold all the time is lonely. And loneliness is a chilly feeling. Mr. Coats thinks he'll be alone in the cold forever, but he's wrong. There's someone out there just like him.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Feelings & Emotions POSTHUMA SIEB Checked out 07/17/2024 33111011033681
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Feelings & Emotions POSTHUMA SIEB Available 33111010946404
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Mr. Coats is freezing cold.



No matter how many heaters he turns on, how many blankets he sleeps under at night, or how many layers he wears, he can simply never get warm.



Being this cold all the time is lonely. And loneliness is a chilly feeling. Mr. Coats thinks he'll be alone in the cold forever, but he's wrong. There's someone out there just like him.





P R A I S E



★ "Bright, patterned watercolor illustrations enhance this sweet story about peeling back the layers to discover the warmth of human connection."

-- Foreword (starred)



"Like Sheila Moore's classic Samson Svenson's Baby, this story proves there is a lid for every pot, and even young children will warm to the story of love thawing two chilly people."

-- School Library Journal

Originally published in Dutch as Mannetje Jas: Amsterdam : Querido, 2006.

Mr. Coats is freezing cold. No matter how many heaters he turns on, how many blankets he sleeps under at night, or how many layers he wears, he can simply never get warm. Being this cold all the time is lonely. And loneliness is a chilly feeling. Mr. Coats thinks he'll be alone in the cold forever, but he's wrong. There's someone out there just like him.

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