SACCARDI, Marianne
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How to Babysit a Grandpa
K-Gr 3—A boy's tips for babysitting a grandpa include hiding when he arrives; fixing snacks such as "anything dipped in ketchup"; looking for "lizards, cool rocks, and dandelion puffs" on walks; and so on...
My Heart Will Not Sit Down
Gr 2–4—When a girl in Cameroon learns from her American teacher that people are starving in New York City because of the Great Depression, she asks her mother and neighbors for money for people across the "great salt river," but everyone is so poor that no one can help...
Mary and Her Little Lamb
Gr 1—3—Readers will probably be surprised to learn that the familiar nursery rhyme is actually based on a pamphlet written by Mary Elizabeth Sawyer, a farm girl who loved animals, especially sheep...
Books That Teach Kids to Write
Divided into sections such as "Making Stories Unique," "Creating Memorable Characters," and "Putting Passion and Voice into Non-fiction Writing," this book gives countless recommendations for teaching various skills...
Mustache!
Gr 1—3—Duncan, a "terribly handsome" king, spends each day "admiring his Royal Reflection, and not doing much else...
No Two Alike
PreS-Gr 1—While exploring their snowy environment, two red birds determine that no two objects are exactly alike: "No two branches, no two leaves,/no two forests, full of trees...
Little Mouse's Big Secret
PreS-Gr 1—Mouse finds a delicious treat and buries it to keep it for himself...
Jonathan and the Big Blue Boat
K-Gr 3—When Jonathan learns that his parents have traded his stuffed bear for a toaster, he seeks solace at the wharf where he and Frederick have spent happy hours viewing a big blue boat...
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