Shhh!

         Picture Book # 14  

         AUTHOR:  Jeanne Willis

         ILLUSTRATOR:  Tony Ross

         GENRE: Juvenile Fiction

         SUB GENRE: Picture Book

         THEME: Social Issues

         PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CHARACTERS: 

         The shrew

DATE OF PUBLICATION AND PUBLISHER: 

 2007 by Hyperion Books for Children

SUMMARY:  This is a story about a little shrew who has great news to tell the world but the world is too noisy.  Do you want to find out what the great news was???  You will have to buy the book!

HOW WOULD YOU USE THIS BOOK AS A TEACHER:  This book would be great to start a discussion on world peace.