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Overview"Celebrate friendship with Coretta Scott King Award winners Eloise Greenfield and Jan Spivey Gilchrist! Drum is worried that summer will be a bummer until Dorene, Louis, and Rae enter his life unexpectedly. Together they embark on an unforgettable summer of discovery and creative play. With free-verse poetry perfect for reading aloud and inspired illustrations, this picture book by the legendary author/illustrator team follows four children as they explore the bonds of friendship, family, and community. ""Fun for reading aloud."" —Booklist" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eloise Greenfield , Jan Spivey GilchristPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Amistad Press Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9780060007614ISBN 10: 0060007613 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 09 June 2022 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis accessible and well-written book has a nostalgic tone. -- School Library Journal Lively, occasionally rhyming poems celebrate the friendship of kids from different families. Fun for reading aloud. -- <em>Booklist</em> Idealistic and nostalgic Perfect for classroom readers' theater or as a way for a young child to share reading with an older sibling or parent. -- Horn Book Magazine A lively tribute to children's imagination as well as an inviting introduction to free verse. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews</em> Has an open accessibility, with its big print and visually inviting pages, and an upbeat warmth. -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books This accessible and well-written book has a nostalgic tone. - School Library Journal Lively, occasionally rhyming poems celebrate the friendship of kids from different families. Fun for reading aloud. - Booklist Idealistic and nostalgic Perfect for classroom readers' theater or as a way for a young child to share reading with an older sibling or parent. - Horn Book Magazine A lively tribute to children's imagination as well as an inviting introduction to free verse. - Kirkus Reviews Has an open accessibility, with its big print and visually inviting pages, and an upbeat warmth. - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Has an open accessibility, with its big print and visually inviting pages, and an upbeat warmth.--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Idealistic and nostalgic Perfect for classroom readers' theater or as a way for a young child to share reading with an older sibling or parent.--Horn Book Magazine This accessible and well-written book has a nostalgic tone.--School Library Journal A lively tribute to children's imagination as well as an inviting introduction to free verse.--Kirkus Reviews Lively, occasionally rhyming poems celebrate the friendship of kids from different families. Fun for reading aloud.--Booklist Author InformationEloise Greenfield's love of writing shines through brilliantly in each and every one of her books, which include Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems and How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea, both illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. She is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award, the Foundation for Children's Literature Hope S. Dean Award, and the National Council for the Social Studies Carter G. Woodson Book Award. Ms. Greenfield lives in Washington, DC. You can follow her on Twitter @ELGreenfield. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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