A Sick Day for Amos McGee
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A Sick Day for Amos McGee

Product Description THE BEST SICK DAY EVER and the animals in the zoo feature in this striking picture book debut. Friends come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In Amos McGee’s case, all sorts of species, too! Every day he spends a little bit of time with each of his friends at the zoo, running ...
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artemis8

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

Amos has some great friends, of the animal kind, who are there for him when he is sick in this lovely little book. Once I found out who the winner of the 2011 Caldecott Medal was I wanted to read it with my son. Unf...

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A Sick Day for Amos McGee, An Exciting Day for the Steads

A Sick Day for Amos McGee provides young children with a tender story and thoughts about reciprocity and friendship. Being disappointed by who won and didn't win the 2011 Caldecott Medal only to find out you're ecstat...

  • RANDOLPH CALDECOTT MEDAL - WINNER
artemis8

Pros: nice artwork, sweet story

Cons: none

pestyside

Pros: Illustrations, Elephant, Rhino, Tortoise, Amos, Story, Humor, Last page, Friendship

Cons: This was overlooked by many

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