Monday, April 9, 2012

Picture book 17: Half a World Away


Written by Libby Gleeson
Illustrated by Freya Blackwood
Published by Authur A. Levine Books 2006
Genre: Picture Book, Realistic Fiction
Theme: Friendship and Adjusting to changes

Summary: How do a parent help a child adjust to a loved one moving away? Help them to remember the special things they shared with each other. Encourage them to remember that just because they are apart, that they are not forgotten.Enjoy this story about Amy and Louie and a special shared moment. 

Book Usage:Enjoy this book as a special bedtime story or read it aloud. Its important to children know that the people they care about who are not there, are still thinking about them.

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