AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR:Jennifer Richard Jacobson
PUBLISHER: Candlewick PUBLICATION
DATE: 2010
GENRE: Contemporary READING
LEVEL: 3
BRIEF OVERVIEW:Jack has an unpredictable
mom. She left him in a park in the middle of the night! He had no way to reach
her and no money. With nothing but a small elephant toy, he makes his way back
home.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Make a chart describing Jack’s character
traits and give evidence.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Kaity Ward, Valdosta State University
LABELS: Contemporary, Fiction
