Can I Play Too?

By Willems, Mo

Publishers Summary:
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In Can I Play Too? Gerald and Piggie meet a new snake friend who wants to join in a game of catch. But don't you need arms to catch? Mo Willems’ Geisel Award-winning duo never fails to tickle readers of all ages. Like previous Elephant & Piggie Books, this adventure has been vetted by an early learning specialist and emerging learners themselves. It turns reading into play!

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ISBN
978-1-42311-991-3
Publisher
Hyperion Book CH


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2010

K-Gr 2 This beginning reader focuses on differently abled animals as Elephant and Piggy get ready for a game of catch. Before they begin, Snake asks to join them. Simple gestures and facial expressions convey Elephant's embarrassment at Snake's inability to catch a ball. Piggy breaks the silence stating, "You don't have arms!" and Snake dejectedly slithers away. On the next page, Snake diffuses his rejection by saying, "Hee-hee! "Ha-ha!"Hee-he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

A snake (armless, natch) wants to be included in Elephant and Piggie's game of catch. The trio problem-solves...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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