Synopses & Reviews
While Jomar and his brother, Franklin, are on their stoop waiting for Grandpa, friends and neighbors come by--whizzing on skates, showing off their new treads, or bouncing a ball. Whether it's W
hassup? or Y
o!, Jo's got a greeting for everyone--until Grandpa arrives and only classic words will do:
I love you.
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Synopsis
Kids will love repeating the hip, fun slang in this book featuring art that combines aspects of the art of Ezra Jack Keats and Eric Carle
Synopsis
While Jomar and his brother, Franklin, are on their stoop waiting for Grandpa, friends and neighbors come by--whizzing on skates, showing off their new treads, or bouncing a ball. Whether it's Whassup?or Yo , Jo's got a greeting for everyone--until Grandpa arrives and only classic words will do: I love you.
With a fresh new style, Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Rachel Isadora fashions an exuberant intergenerational celebration of language, neighborhoods, and family.
About the Author
RACHEL ISADORA began dancing at the age of eight. She trained at George Balanchine's School of American Ballet and has danced professionally. She has illustrated many books set in the world of dance and theater, including the Caldecott honor, Ben's Trumpet, which was also a Boston Globe-Horn Book honor award winner. She grew up in New York City and lives there now.