AUTHOR: Eileen Spinelli Illustrator:
Rosie Winstead
PUBLISHER: Dial PUBLICATION DATE: 2007GENRE: Fiction/ Picture Book READING LEVEL: 2nd gr BRIEF OVERVIEW: A young girl tells about her big dreams of being an artist, a gymnast, and a geologist. She also follows up with her current life and how happy she is in the here and now.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have students
write a short story sharing what they want to do when they grow up. Each day a
different student will get the chance to share his or her story. The students will
dress up as the career he or she has chosen whenever he or she presents the story to
the class.
REVIEWER’S NAME &
AFFILIATION: Brittany Chastain, Valdosta State University ECSE
