AUTHOR: Jacqueline Woodson
ILLUSTRATOR: Diane Greenseid
PUBLISHER: Hyperion Book CH
PUBLICATION DATE: 2007
GENRE: Fiction
READING LEVEL: Ages 5-8
BRIEF OVERVIEW: This book tells about an African American girl, Teeka’s, family picnic. It is told from her point of view and tells all about each family member that comes and about the different types of foods everyone brings.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have students sit in a circle and share something that their family does together every year.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Courtney Taylor, Valdosta State University ECSE
