![]() "Big print and simple vocabulary make this suitable for early reading as well as reading aloud, the concept will spur kids to create their own letters, and substitute teachers will embrace a book that finally celebrates their usually unsung labors."- BCCB "Kids will probably want to go back through the pages to follow recurring motifs such as the sun, the turtle, and the flowers as well as the progression of feelings from despair to exuberance."- Horn Book (starred review) "Substitute teachers are a rite of passage for students this narrator's change of heart provides a good example of handling it with aplomb."- Kirkus Reviews offering depth and heart in addition to the silly misunderstandings."-, starred review ![]() * "The co-authors' narrative is satisfying beyond the funny gimmick. ![]() his is read-aloud gold."-, starred review * " perfect cheer-up for a kid tucked up with a cold."-, starred review "Each shift in the narrator’s emotions-from suspicion to anger to intrigue-rings true in this perceptive, probing series of observations from a child’s viewpoint."- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Scanlon and Vernick's text is sweet without treacle, and. "Jack's colorful, humorous art makes for active illustrations and engaging characters, aptly complementing Vernick's gently speculative text." ![]() A Great Texas Mosquito List Book 2020-2021Īn Arkansas Diamond Primary Award Nominee 2020-2021 ![]()
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