Written by | Linda Hayward |
Illustrator | Tim Kirk |
Published | 1981 |
Publisher | Western Publishing |
Series | Sesame Street Book Club |
ISBN | 0307231364 |
The Sesame Street Sun is a 1981 Sesame Street storybook featuring Prairie Dawn and Betty Lou. The book was reprinted in 1992 with new illustrations, as Prairie Dawn, Reporter.
Prairie Dawn receives a printing press from her Aunt Dusk and decides to print a newspaper. She decides to title the paper The Sesame Street Sun, and goes all over Sesame Street looking for stories, getting information from a number of residents. Betty Lou soon joins her, helping her with the printing. At the end of the story, a copy of the finished paper is displayed for the reader.
Prairie Dawn had previously taken on the role of a reporter in The Sesame Street Dictionary.
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Major[]
Prairie Dawn, Betty Lou, The Count, Sherlock Hemlock, Big Bird (with his Teddy Bird), Bert, The Amazing Mumford, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster, Nelly
Minor[]
Aunt Dusk, Ftatateeta and her five kittens, Ernie, Grover, Guy Smiley, Herry Monster, Mr. Snuffleupagus, a Nelly's Deli Delivery Girl, a Mailman