If kids start yearning to belong to a gigantic fun family like the one Anna Hibiscus belongs to, at least some of the credit is going to have to go to Lauren Tobia for capturing this idyllic community. Her other books include Baby, Sleepy Baby; Baby Goes to Market; B Is for Baby; and Catch That Chicken! by Atinuke 978-1406320671, 1406314951 9781406314953 Hooray for Anna Hibiscus by Atinuke 978-1406314953, 1406349135 9781406349139 You're Amazing, Anna Hibiscus!

She amends for it by working hard the next day, bringing all the other girls oranges, and at the end, she's proud of how hard she worked. Sometimes she has to watch her twin baby brothers Double and Trouble, and sometimes she’s watching the family goat butt heads with the family’s new generator.The story about selling oranges is particularly sweet as Anna comes to realize that her actions have very real consequences for people and also shows her how fortunate she is. Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office. I think I’ll start including the Lexile measure on the chapter books I review simply because these are books where having a just-right reading level is really important. In terms of length of chapters and the book as a whole I would say this is an older chapter book suited for second graders (8 year olds). And so begins this engaging collection of short stories about a young girl, the daughter of an African father and Canadian mother, who lives with her father's extended family in a large white house within a beautiful garden compound.

I really enjoyed it, though my daughters, who devour books with super-exciting plots, would probably not read this themselves. There’s not a kid in this country that won’t identify with Anna right off the bat, even if her life is entirely different from their own. Other cancelled products: If you want to cancel products that are not damaged or incorrectly supplied, then you must inform us of this within seven working days following the date of receipt in accordance with the Distance Selling Regulations or otherwise as soon as possible.The author's note at the end of each book says that Atinuke's "stories are a medley of traditional folklore and contemporary urban life," and that description is so apt. with Canadian mother, African father, grandmother, grandfather, uncles, aunts, cousins, and her twin brothers Double and Trouble. If you are under 16, please obtain your parent/guardian’s permission before submitting or ask your parent/guardian to submit on your behalf.