Brief reviews and thoughts about children's and young adult books by Minnesota authors (or illustrators), or about Minnesota. If I get the urge, it may also include ideas for using the books in the classroom. The emphasis is on books published since 1995, but don't be surprised if an oldie-but-goodie slips in occasionally.
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
My Many Colored Days
It's amazing, a Dr. Seuss book with a Minnesota connection! Indeed, the illustrations for this book were done by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. This simple rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color, which is also associated with a specific emotion. This was a finalist for the Minnesota Book Award in 1997.
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