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Book Synopsis: THE BEST SICK DAY EVER and the animals in the zoo feature in this striking picture book debut. Friends come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In Amos McGee's case, all sorts of species, too! Every day he spends a little bit of time with each of his friends at the zoo, running races with the tortoise, keeping the shy penguin company, and even reading bedtime stories to the owl. But when Amos is too sick to make it to the zoo, his animal friends decide it's time they returned the favor.
A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead and Erin E. Stead is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year and the winner of the 2011 Caldecott Medal. This title has Common Core connections.
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Looking for the perfect book to capture your child's imagination and teach them valuable life lessons? Look no further than "A Sick Day for Amos McGee." This heartwarming tale, written by Philip C. Stead and beautifully illustrated by Erin E. Stead, is a must-have addition to every child's bookshelf.
Immerse your child in a world where friendship knows no bounds. Amos McGee, a kind and caring zookeeper, spends his days interacting with a diverse group of animal friends. From racing with the tortoise to keeping the shy penguin company, Amos forms special bonds with each animal. Your child will be captivated by the meaningful relationships portrayed in this charming picture book.
But what happens when Amos falls sick and can't make it to the zoo? That's when the magic truly begins. Amos's animal friends decide to return the favor and pay him a visit. Through acts of kindness, they show children the importance of friendship, empathy, and caring for others. The heartwarming illustrations and lyrical storytelling will leave a lasting impact on your child's heart.
"A Sick Day for Amos McGee" has been recognized as a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year and is the proud winner of the 2011 Caldecott Medal. You can trust that this book has been celebrated for its quality and educational value. Plus, it is enriched with Common Core connections, ensuring that your child's reading experience aligns with educational standards.
Don't miss out on this timeless classic. Spark your child's love for reading and foster important life lessons with "A Sick Day for Amos McGee." Order your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey of friendship and compassion. Click here to order now!
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