This exuberant picture book tells the story of Tony, a little boy who helps his father in the family pizzeria. "The scenes are full of visually boisterous activity, with under-pinnings of humorous detail and a clear sense of family closeness so important to the story. A decidedly fresh-looking book."--Booklist
This exuberant picture book tells the story of Tony, a little boy who helps his father in the family pizzeria. "The scenes are full of visually boiste...
"This gorgeous book--great to read with kids of any age--allows for open-ended conversation and questions." (Brightly.com)
In this acclaimed book, the author of the Newbery Honor Book To Be a Slave shares his own story as he explores what makes each of us special. Karen Barbour's dramatic, vibrant paintings speak to the heart of Lester's unique vision, truly a celebration of all of us. "This stunning picture book introduces race as just one of many chapters in a person's story" (School Library Journal). "Lester's poignant picture book helps children...
"This gorgeous book--great to read with kids of any age--allows for open-ended conversation and questions." (Brightly.com)