Pros: Good introduction to issues of race, aging for children. Writing and illustrations are wonderful. Cons: None, excluding the fact that it makes me cry every time I read it.
"There's a book for sale here, and it says ,'Tush'on the cover!" my seven-year old informed me, collapsing into convulsive giggles. "If you buy it for me, I could take it to school and I wouldn't get in trouble for saying 'tush'" he said hopefully.
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Pros: Great message. Wonderful story. Cons: Can be a little long for some.
Larnel, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz are neighbors. They don't know each other well. Larnel's mother knows her though. One day, Mrs. Katz confides to Larnel's mother that she is worried about being alone for the Jewish holidays since her...
Pros: Just an awesome children's book. Cons: Can't think of any.
What to say about a Patricia Polacco book? She uses great dialog, and she fills the gaps between the dialog with glorious word pictures. In addition her illustrations appear as if they are caricatures of people you really know. The Polacco book ...
In this special Passover story, Larnel Moore, a young African-American boy, and Mrs. Katz, an elderly Jewish woman, develop an unusual friendship thro...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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