Synopses & Reviews
Peanut and Pearl have everything they need for a picnic . . . except each other!
Review
“A clear little story of minimal words and bright, upbeat characters.” ALA Booklist
Review
“An excellent addition to the classic I Can Read series, this is one that will be read over and over.” Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Poet and picture book author Rebecca Kai Dotlich has written several children's books, including
Grandpa Loves, illustrated by Kathryn Brown;
Over in the Pink House: New Jump-Rope Rhymes, illustrated by Melanie Hall; and
What is Science?, illustrated by Sachiko Yoshikawa. This is her first title in the I Can Read Book line. She lives in Indiana.
R. W. Alley has illustrated over a hundred books for children, including Enzo Races in the Rain! and the Paddington Bear books by Michael Bond. He received a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor for Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day by Kate McMullan. He is also the illustrator of There's a Wolf at the Door, a Washington Post Best Book of the Year, and There's a Princess in the Palace, both written by his wife, the talented Zoë B. Alley. He lives with his family in Rhode Island.