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A Father Like That
By Zolotow, Charlotte & Pham, LeUyen
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-06027-864-9
- Publisher
- New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2007
PreS-Gr 2 Zolotow's powerful story, first published in 1971 (HarperCollins), has been updated with Pham's realistic, mixed-media illustrations featuring African-American characters. In rhythmic text, a boy whose dad left before he was born talks about all of the things he would want his father to do and be if he were there. At the end, his mother tells him that she likes the man he describes, saying, ."..in case he ne...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
New ed., 1971. A boy describes what his father would be like if he were around. The original edition's illustrations showed a middle...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
