What a way to start second grade, with a lump on your head! As the year goes by, though, Billy figures out how to navigate elementary school, how to appreciate his little sister, and how to be a more grown up and responsible member of the family and a help to his busy working mom and stay-at-home dad.
When Billy Miller has a mishap at the statue of the Jolly Green Giant at the end of summer vacation, he ends up with a big lump on his head. forgoing the overdramatic or zany, it shows the substance, warmth and adaptability of beautifully common family love."
The New York Times declared: "Henkes's delightful story is restrained and vivid. The Year of Billy Miller includes black-and-white art by Kevin Henkes and is perfect for fans of the Ramona books Frindle, by Andrew Clements and the Clementine series. Award-winning, nationally bestselling author Kevin Henkes introduces second-grader Billy Miller in this fast-paced and funny story about friendship, sibling rivalry, and elementary school.
0 kommentar(er)
