In the Small, Small Night

by Jane Kurtz

Book Overview

In the middle of the night the world can seem huge andfrightening, especially when you've just moved far from home. On Abena and Kofi's first night in America, it is late and it is dark and they are up worrying. What if a giant lizard or a slender-snouted crocodile crawled into their suitcases? What if the people in their new school laugh at them? What if they forget Grandmother and their cousins, now that they are an ocean away?

But Abena...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0066238145
• ISBN13: 9780066238142
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Good book for 1st grader

I bought this book for a pre-k child. But it is too lengthy to keep attention. The story line is excellent. I would recommend for a 5-6 years old kds in their first grade.