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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2008
Gr 1-3 Quiet Jack, who lives on a farm, is overwhelmed by his big, noisy familythey don't seem to hear him at all. When he says he's going to climb the mountain, each of them hears something different. Ma makes him two pancakes, Granny starts to knit a red sweater, Pa hopes he catches some big fish, and so on. At the top of a snow-covered peak, his yell, "Can anybody hear me?" is swallowed by the sky. Jack wishes for someone to an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Feeling lost amidst the hustle and bustle of his large farm family, Jack vies for attention. No one hears him, so ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




