The Bag I'm Taking to Grandma's - Shirley Neitzel

A mitt for playing ball, a toy space shuttle, and a fluffy pillow are just some of the things to pack for Grandma's. But will it all fit? And what will Mother say? Here is a rhyme packed full of enough rebuses and twists to satisfy any young traveler. A delight.--Chicago Tribune. Full color. What are you planning to take to grandma's? And will it all fit? This picture book for young readers reflects a child's-eye view of what to take--including a mitt, race cars, a space ship, wooden animals, a favorite stuffed rabbit, a pillow, a book, a flashlight. It's up to mom to bring some common sense to the packing. The story is told with many rebuses. Emergent readers will enjoy following along. As a 5-star reviewer put it: Any parent who has had a child pack too many toys and no clothes or toothbrush in an overnight bag will laugh at this delightful tale! Charmingly simple cumulative verse and rebuses, wrote School Library Journal . This is a real winner. Great fun.