I had this book as a child, and loved it. I was 7 in 1968 when it first came out and it meant a lot to me because it was the first book I owned that had a Black girl as the protagonist...someone who ...
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- Oregon
What My Kids Love Now
My daughter, Kat, is 26 and a mom herself, so right now it's all about my 3 y/o grandson, Kedrych. He loves all sorts of stuff like Elmo, Cars, etc.
House Rules
When my girl was small, I was pretty strict re: TV. We had only ONE TV set and we planned viewing.
When the Kids Are Asleep…
Not much of a TV watcher. I'm more into PBS, the Discovery Channel, that sort of thing.
My Biggest Challenge Is:
Long distance grandparenting. My daughter and her son live several states away.
Titles You’ve Reviewed

Book: Corduroy
I rate this titleonand give it- My highlights are:
- Educational
- Good role models
- Great illustrations
A timeless classic good for preschool aged kids
