The Promise Basket
Autor Bill Richardson Ilustrat de Slavka Kolesaren Limba Engleză Hardback – aug 2019
A stone when it's thrown can damage, can break,So begins the poem a mother writes on a scrap of paper. She wraps the paper around a stone and places it in a basket to give to her daughter on her first birthday. They are poor, but the mother is determined that gifts will be given when gifts need giving. She keeps her promise, and the Promise Basket, too.
but nothing can shatter the promise I make.
Every time there is a need for gifts, the mother finds a pretty stone to tie up with paper and ribbon, and gives it to her daughter in the basket. She continues the tradition over the years until her daughter has a baby of her own...
The love between a mother and her daughter is celebrated in this lyrical story from Bill Richardson, featuring colorful illustrations by Slavka Kolesar.
Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5
Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781773060897
ISBN-10: 1773060899
Pagini: 32
Dimensiuni: 191 x 267 x 2 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Groundwood HUB
ISBN-10: 1773060899
Pagini: 32
Dimensiuni: 191 x 267 x 2 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Groundwood HUB
Notă biografică
BILL RICHARDSON, winner of Canada's Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, and former radio host, has written several highly acclaimed books for children. They include The Aunts Come Marching, illustrated by Cynthia Nugent, winner of the Time to Read Award; After Hamelin, winner of the Ontario Library Association's Silver Birch Award; and The Alphabet Thief, illustrated by Roxanna Bikadoroff, named among New York Library's Best Books for Kids. Bill lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.