Ladder To The Moon With CD (2012) - Plot & Excerpts
Best for kids ages 4 and up.Early Literacy Skills: Print Motivation, Vocabulary, Narrative SkillsFrom cover:One cool ne evening, Suhaila asked her mama, "What was grandma Annie like?"She was like the moon," her mother replied. "Full, soft, ans curious. Your grandma would wrap her arms around the whole world if she could."On a night bejeweled with stars, a golden ladder unfurls outside little Suhaila's window. Her grandmother, perched on its lowest rung, invites her to climb on board for a wondrous adventure. Traveling across sky, sea, and land, together they look back at Earth while opening their minds, arms, and hearts to people everywhere, sending a healing glow to wrap the globe in an embrace as wide and warm as Grandma Annie's own.Soft and sweet illustration accompanied by a wonderful story make this a great book for bedtime. Shows kids that they are all connected regardless of where the live. Suhaila never knew her loving grandma, and she wishes desperately that she had the chance to feel her arms around her just one time. On one special night, that's exactly what happens. Grandma Annie invites her to climb a ladder outside her window and take a journey. Together, they observe events that celebrate the common bonds shared by all of us, no matter our nationality. The illustrations provide a dreamlike backdrop to this sentimental tale that reminds us that we never lose those who leave us as long as they live in our hearts and memories.
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