Rhyme Time Valentine
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| Rating | : | 4.51 (665 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0823416844 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Can't go wrong with rhyme! Kerry Caparco Resourceful, spirited, upbeat Ruby overcomes adversary one stormy Valentine's Day. She prevails with a box of conversation hearts. What is not to love? Early readers will enjoy the rhyming text and busy cityscapes. Reminds me a bit of the classic, Frosty the Snowman
Ruby's homemade valentines blow away while she is walking to school, but she figures out a way to give everyone a valentine anyway.
Ruby's infectious smile may well bring out the same in readers, as they watch her cavort across the spreads. I even have a red name!" Ruby declares on the eve of the holiday. From Publishers Weekly A girl's love for Valentine's Day lies at the heart of Poydar's (The Perfectly Horrible Halloween) snappy story set in a multiracial urban classroom. In one, the African-American heroine practically strides from the page as she happily high-steps through puddles in her red outfit. Ages 4-8. . The text rollicks along, blending onomatopoeic prose ("Whip, dip, went the wind./ Wap, snap, went the bag") with Ruby's unadorned rhymes ("Roses are red./ Violets are blue./ Don't stay in bed./ There's too much to do!"). "I'm going to wear all red tomorrow: red top, red bottom, red tights. Poy