by David McPhail (Author)
Loving friendships and caring for loved ones are the subjects of this poignant, easy-to-read picture book. When Boy gets sick, family and friends try to help him get well. Mom brings soup. Dog brings a bone, and Bird brings pizza. Though he declines the bone and the pizza, Boy gets well. But now his friends are sick. And now Boy has a chance to help his friends recover. Simple text and expressive illustrations tell a story of love and friendship that holds great meaning for young readers. An I Like to Read(R) book, Guided Reading Level D.
Author Biography
David McPhail has written and illustrated many books for children, including Crash! The Cat, Andrew Draws, and Boy, Bird, and Dog. He lives in Rye, New Hampshire.
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.2 x 9.8 x 7.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 2013
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Sick Day
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 0.7
Point Value: 0.5
