Meet Penny, the sweet and curious mouse, in Caldecott Medalist and bestselling author Kevin Henkes’s instant classic story for young readers, perfect for fansLilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, andChrysanthemum.
When Penny comes home from school, she is ready to sing her song. But the babies are sleeping, and Mama and Papa are worried that Penny will wake them up. Oh, but it is agoodsong, a reallywonderfulsong . . . and Penny wants more than anything to sing it. Will it ever be the right time to sing it?
Penny and Her Songis a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Kevin Henkes is a master at creating beautifully illustrated books that resonate with young children. The Penny books are new classics for beginning readers and will appeal to fans of Frog and Toad, Little Bear, and Henry and Mudge.
Don't miss Penny's newest adventures inPenny and Her Sled, coming this fall!
Penny loves her song. It's a good song, a really wonderful song. Will it ever be the right time to sing it?
A quiet gem.Imagination grows and spreads from the fertile pages of this book to the minds of young readers&A must for every library.This intimate exploration of a childs burgeoning imagination hits every note right&Just plain perfect.