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by: Charlotte Zolotow
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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780064432481
ISBN: 0064432483
Label: HarperTrophy
Manufacturer: HarperTrophy
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 32
Publication Date: September 30, 1990
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Release Date: September 30, 1990
Sales Rank: 45183
Studio: HarperTrophy
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Product Description:
With her finely tuned ear for the concerns and cadences of childhood, Zolotow records a little girl describing all the things she likes that grown-ups usually do not. This tale, adapted from Zolotow's I Want to Be Little and newly illustrated with appealing watercolors, will strike a pleasurable chord with adults and children.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - A Timeless Delight
My 4 year old daughter and I love this book. It is perfect for a 3 or 4 year old child, especially if the child is a girl. Although the subject is a little girl, the story applies to both boys and girls. You will be happy that you purchased this book.
Rating: - beautiful story
As the mom of a little girl who is so eager to grow up, I love this story for reminding us about all the great things there are in childhood. And I can't help but cry at the end every single time...
Rating: - We Love It!
We just happened upon this book at the library and my 2 and a half year old absolutely loves it. I think it's a sweet book that reminds adults what we liked about being little through the eyes of a little girl. My little one loved it so much we purchased it for her birthday.
Rating: - Old fashioned charm
This book is extremely warm, cozy, and charming. The relationship that the little girl shares with her mother is precious, and of a nature that harkens back to the first half of the 20th Century. Frankly, I miss it. The story is basically a converation between mother and daughter, a very respectful and sincere communication, whereby the little girl talks about simple joys that children share with no one else. The mother listens intently and encourages her child in conversation. These types of ... Read More
Rating: - The Magic of Being Little Shines Through
Another classic children's story, written by one of the most loved and respected children's authors of all time. This story is simple, sweet, and easily understood by the youngest of children. It tells about a young girl who just loves being little because of all the things she can do. The endearing text revolves around the girl's view of her world and how she is lucky because she is small enough to sit under the dining room table, jump in piles of autumn leaves, and skip when she feels joy. ... Read More
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