The chocolate touch / Patrick Skene Catling ; pictures by Margot Apple.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : HarperTrophy, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.Edition: 1st Harper Trophy edDescription: 126 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0688161332
- 9780688161330
- 1415676011
- 9781415676011
- 1435256875
- 9781435256873
- 9780756963835
- 0756963834
- 9780847934096
- 0847934098
- 1484457978
- 9781484457979
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1989.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Fiction | CATLING PATRICK | Available | 33111011104847 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Fiction | CATLING PATRICK | Available | 33111011222755 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate! Kids will eat this up for summer reading or anytime!
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out....
The Chocolate Touch has remained a favorite for millions of kids, teachers, and parents for several generations. It's an enjoyable story that pulls in even reluctant readers.
"Published in 1952 under the title: The chocolate touch."--Title page verso.
When John Midas acquires a magical gift, everything his lips touch turns into chocolate.
John Midas is a normal boy, except that he has an abnormal love for candy, especially chocolate. But when he acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate, he finds out that too much of a good thing isn't so great.
Ages 8-12.
Accelerated Reader 4.7.
Reading Counts! 4.5.
770 Lexile.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 2.0 256.
Reading Counts RC 4.5 2162.
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 4.7 2.0 256.
Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 1989.