Malley, Kevin. Leo
Cockroach-- toy tester. New York: Walker and Co., 1999. Print.
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Age Group:
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3
to 4 years
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Book Format:
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Picture Book
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Annotation:
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Everybody hates cockroaches;
however this story is about a cockroach who secretly tests toys!
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Personal Reaction:
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Watercolor illustrations
provide the reader with caricature style pictures of the characters in the
story as well as the toys and factories. The story portrays the moral that
the grass may seem greener on the other side of the fence but there is no
place like home.
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Keywords/Tags:
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Picture Books;
Animals-Cockroaches; Toys
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Early Literacy Skills Enhancements:
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From
this book, the young reader can develop print awareness, vocabulary, phonological
awareness, narrative skills, and print motivation
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Sunday, April 28, 2013
Leo Cockroach-- toy tester Written & Illustrated by Kevin Malley
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