AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Lynne Rae Perkins
PUBLISHER: Greenwillow Books
PUBLICATION DATE: 2007
AWARDS: ALA Notable Children’s Book
GENRE: Fiction Picture Book
READING LEVEL: Pre-3
BRIEF
OVERVIEW: A family takes their children on a trip to their
grandfather’s farm. Before they leave, the children get two cameras
and notepads to document their vacation.
INTEGRATED
ACTIVITY: Students will bring in pictures from their
vacation and share with the class. For students who haven’t taken a
vacation or have a picture of their vacation, they will draw one of where they
want to go or have been and share with their experience with the class
REVIEWER’S
NAME & AFFILIATION: Anika Perry, Valdosta State University
