AUTHOR: Rachel Isadora
ILLUSTRATOR: April Ward
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
PUBLICATION DATE: 2007
GENRE: Fiction
READING LEVEL: 0-4years
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Franklin has to watch his brother, Jo, as they wait for
their grandfather to come home for dinner. This book goes through the events of
the people Jo sees and hangs out with before his grandfather arrives.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have students answer the question “How do you say hello in
your neighborhood?” in a whole group discussing.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Jennifer Bacon - Valdosta State University

