"This simply told story highlights such everyday events as eating oatmeal and walking to the store, aptly capturing a small child's sense of pleasure in imitating an older sibling...A universal story that features a warm and loving black family." - School Library Journal
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780531070406
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication Date: 09-01-1993
Pages: 32
Product Dimensions: 9.88(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range: 2 - 6 Years
About the Author
Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, but raised in Windham, Ohio; the only girl in a family of five. She now lives in Northeastern Ohio in a 100-year-old house full of plants. When not writing, she travels. On one of her trips to the California desert, the inspiration for her first novel, Toning the Sweep, came about.