A concluding note provides background information about the giant Canada Goose and efforts on its behalf by Ontario agencies. Jamaica feels left out because her older brother doesn't allow her to join his basketball game. When a younger boy tries to tag along with her to play in the sand, she realizes that others feel the same way. A simple, loving story dealing with fairness. A joyous romp through berry-picking season in repetitive text.
Exuberant illustration complements the toe-tapping, rhythmic verse.
An excellent story of the pain experienced by a family during a young child's fatal illness. Big Books in this series are colourful retellings with large print, light-weight covers and sturdy pages. This set of American anthologies is a compilation of some of the best-loved children's literature of the past. Stories and poems are printed with original illustration. Each book includes a map, family tree, appearance, methods of communication, food, family life, and protective measures to prevent extinction.