DAD, JACKIE, AND ME
UHLBERG, MYRON (PBR 16354)
In Brooklyn, New York, in 1947, a boy learns about discrimination and tolerance as he and his deaf father share their enthusiasm over baseball and the Dodgers' first baseman, Jackie Robinson. (JF, 2-4)
CRICTOR
UNGERER, TOMI (PBR 16357)
A story about a teacher's pet boa constrictor who aids her in the classroom by shaping his body into letters, numbers, etc., and really shows his versatility when a burglar breaks into her apartment and Crictor saves the day. (JF, K-3)
CHILD'S CALENDAR
UPDIKE, JOHN (PBR 12048)
A collection of twelve poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December. (JNF) |