Sister Day!
Lisa Mantchev
(Author)
Sonia Sánchez
(Illustrator)
Description
"Sweet, upbeat, and refreshing." --Kirkus Reviews From the author of Strictly No Elephants comes an adorable picture book that tells the timeless tale of a little girl who's on a mission to convince her big sister to play with her! For Lizzie, the perfect afternoon is one spent playing with her big sister, Jane. But it's tough being the little sister. Jane is always busy with activities and play dates. And so she hatches the perfect plan to show Jane just how much she loves her. Each day of the week Lizzie works hard sketching and planning, waiting until Saturday when she can reveal her grand surprise to Jane: it's Sister Day, a celebration of imagination and sisterhood. This sweet and whimsical story perfectly captures the special bond between sisters.
Product Details
Price
$17.99
$16.73
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Publish Date
June 13, 2017
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.4 X 9.3 X 0.4 inches | 0.8 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781481437950
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About the Author
Lisa Mantchev is the author of many picture books, including the internationally acclaimed Strictly No Elephants, illustrated by Taeeun Yoo; Remarkables, illustrated by David Litchfield; and Someday, Narwhal, illustrated by Hyewon Yum. Lisa lives on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. Learn more at LisaMantchev.com. Sonia Sánchez's picture book, Here I Am, written by Patti Kim, received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, who called her illustrations "beautiful, evocative" and raved, "Sánchez has captured a kaleidoscope of emotion and powerful sensations in a way children will grasp completely." Her illustrations have been nominated for the prestigious Eisner Award in the category of Best Painter. Sonia lives with her husband and a cat in Barcelona, Spain.
Reviews
Sweet, upbeat, and refreshing in presenting not a hint of rivalry or meanness. Young readers who enjoy loving sibling relationships in their own families will appreciate finding common ground here and may even pick up an idea or two. Nice for family sharing.--Kirkus Reviews
Sisters will enjoy this sweet solution to an all too common problem.--School Library Journal "May 2017 "
Sisters will enjoy this sweet solution to an all too common problem.--School Library Journal "May 2017 "
