| When I Am Old with You Contributor(s): Johnson, Angela (Author), Soman, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0531070352 ISBN-13: 9780531070352 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: "A small child imagines a future when he will be old with his Grandaddy. . . . The African-American child and grandfather are distinct individuals, yet also universal figures, recognizable to anyone who has ever shared the bond of family love across generations".--School Library Journal, starred review. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 89070928 |
| Lexile Measure: 440 |
| Physical Information: 0.15" H x 10.15" W x 8.86" (0.27 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5549 Reading Level: 2.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A small child imagines a future when he will be old with his Granddaddy and will sit beside him in a rocking chair and talk about everything...The poignant reality that time will never allow these two to coexist at the same age is softened by the fact that they do not have to be the same age in order to share happy times...The African American child and grandfather are...recognizable to anyone who has ever shared the bond of family love across generations. - School Library Journal, starred review |