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About The Book
Grab the reins of this Christmas counting story starring eight wacky reindeer who make up a happy family—and help Santa fly his sleigh—illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca.
Shaggy coats,
scarves of red.
Two tall antlers
on each head.
Get in the holiday spirit and count from one to eight in this playful tribute to a team of reindeer relatives, each quirky and fun, who help a certain jolly old man bring delight to children each year.
Shaggy coats,
scarves of red.
Two tall antlers
on each head.
Get in the holiday spirit and count from one to eight in this playful tribute to a team of reindeer relatives, each quirky and fun, who help a certain jolly old man bring delight to children each year.
About The Author
Photograph courtesy of the author
Lisa Wheeler has written many books for children, including The Pet Project, illustrated by Zachariah OHora; Spinster Goose, illustrated by Sophie Blackall; and People Don’t Bite People and People Share with People, both illustrated by Molly Idle. She lives with her family in Addison, Michigan. Visit her online at LisaWheelerBooks.com.
About The Illustrator
Brian Floca is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture books Locomotive, winner of the Caldecott Medal and a New York Times bestseller; Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11; and Lightship, each a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book. He is the illustrator of numerous additional books, including Avi’s Poppy series. You can visit him online at BrianFloca.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books (October 1, 2014)
- Length: 40 pages
- ISBN13: 9781481430180
- Ages: 4 - 8
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Awards and Honors
- Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award
Resources and Downloads
High Resolution Images
- Book Cover Image (jpg): Uncles and Antlers Hardcover 9781481430180
- Author Photo (jpg): Lisa Wheeler Photograph courtesy of the author(1.6 MB)
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