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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2005
Gr 4-8 With this book, the zany antics of the character created by Brooks and Reiner in the '60s are introduced to children. Newly arrived in America, the man answers questions during a school visit about what his life has been like: -Back in the old days -&Nobody kept time. We just sat around, pointing to the sky, saying, -Oooh! Hot! Whoa!' We didn't even know it was the sun!' - He skims across the centuries, giving hilarious explanations and insights into history. For example, the handshake ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More