Friday, July 30, 2010

A Sick Day for Amos McGee

A Sick Day for Amos McGee
written by Philip C. Stead
illustrated by Erin E. Stead

Amos McGee is too sick to make it to the zoo, so his animal friends decide to return the favor and visit him, making it the best sick day ever.

Roaring Brook, 2010.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I love this story and the illustrations are wonderful! I hope it gets recognized...

Anonymous said...

This is my front runner. I loved it from the moment I opened the pages and saw the zookeeper's wrinkled smile. I hope this year we get a beautiful book that ALSO appeals to children!