My Side of the Car
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Rating | : | 4.68 (570 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0763644056 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His cartoons have appeared in The Village Voice, The New Yorker, the New York Times, Esquire, and The Nation. . He illustrated The Phantom tollbooth by Norman Juster and is the author-illustrator of severalaward-winning picture books. She lives on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.Jules Feiffer has won a Pulitzer Prize, an Obie Award, and an Oscar. Jules Feiffer lives in New York City. About the Author Kate Feiffer is the author of several children’s books, including Double Pink, illustrated by Bruce Ingman; President Pennybaker and My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life, both illustrated by Diane Goode; The Problem with Puddles, illustrated by Tricia Tusa; and Henry the Dog with No tail, illustrated by her dad, Jules Feiffer
Not even her dad’s observation: "Sadie, it’s raining." Because when Sadie looks out her window, not only is it not raining on her side of the car, the sun is shining and people are watering their lawns and wearing sunglasses. Wishful thinking and a wonderful daughter-and-dad rapport drive this charming collaboration between Kate Feiffer and her father, Jules Feiffer.Sadie has wanted to go the zoo forever, but something always gets in the way. This warmhearted tale of a child’s optimism and a father’s loving patience is guaranteed to tickle the funny bone, no matter the weather.. Even when the road on Dad’s side starts looking more like a river, Sadie can barely see a raindrop fall on her side of the car. Not today! Today they are finally on their way, and nothing can stop them - not a broken
I've looked at clouds from both sides now Reality is subjective. You learn this when you have children of your own. What may be glaringly obvious to a parent will pass right over a six-year-old's head (and vice-versa). To a certain extent, children and parents live in entirely different worlds. I've been trying to come up with a list of children's books that acknowledge this fact, and it's tough. So many picture books are of the did. "sweet book" according to Deena K.. This is a sweet book about a loving relationship between a father and daughter. I have a son and we still get the same message out of it. We cry every time we read it.. "Cute" according to J. Putman. Cute story about a little girl who really wants to go to the zoo and refuses to believe it's raining. We've enjoyed it.
Kate Feiffer is the author of several children’s books, including Double Pink, illustrated by Bruce Ingman; President Pennybaker and My Mom Is Trying to Ruin My Life, both illustrated by Diane Goode; The Problem with Puddles, illustrated by Tricia Tusa; and Henry the Dog with No tail, illustrated by her dad, Jules Feiffer. She lives on Mar