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Down the Road
By Schertle, Alice & Lewis, Earl
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15276-622-1
- Publisher
- San Diego : Browndeer Press, c1995.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1996
K-Gr 3 Hetty has never been down the dusty road "all by herself" before, but one morning her parents decide she's old enough to fetch eggs in town on her own. The way is long, and she makes up sing-song "walking words" to amuse herself as she goes. She strides through a meadow, across a stream, and finally ."..into the cool shadows of Mr. Birdie's Emporium and Dry Goods Store." On the way home, the eggs survive a close call but break when she is tempted to pick a "Papa-size" appl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
