Bigmama's: A Beautifully Illustrated Adventure for Kids (Ages 4-8) - A Mother's Day Gift

ISBN: 0688099505

Author: Crews, Donald

Condition: New

Donald Crews, the Caldecott Honor artist and award-winning creator of Freight Train, Truck, and many other classic picture books for young children, writes of his own childhood experiences visiting his grandparents in Florida. Share this book at home or in the classroom. Everyone will enjoy the memories of a perfect day in the country, exploring and playing, and the connections among family members across generations.Four children travel with their mother, and when the train arrives in Cottondale, Florida, the summer at Bigmama's house begins! Donald Crews brilliantly evokes the sights, sounds, and emotions of a memorable childhood experience.Beautifully and richly illustrated, this is a wonderful choice for family reading and classroom sharing. "A very special book by a superb artist and storyteller."-The Horn BookA fun read-aloud, it also helps children ages 3 to 6 easily learn about how to share details of place in storytelling.