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Almost Time

by Gary D. Schmidt

2021-01-01 05:30:15

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A tender father-and-son story about the passage of time, the change of seasons, and the excitement of reaching a goal.Eager for maple syrup, Ethan can''t wait till sugaring time rolls around. And he can''t wait till his loose tooth falls out. But his... Read more
A tender father-and-son story about the passage of time, the change of seasons, and the excitement of reaching a goal.

Eager for maple syrup, Ethan can''t wait till sugaring time rolls around. And he can''t wait till his loose tooth falls out. But his father keeps telling him it''s not time yet, and no matter how hard he tries, he can''t make time pass more quickly. The closeness of father and son is evident throughout as they wait and then celebrate the end of waiting. The brief, lyrical text is illuminated by G. Brian Karas''s beautifully composed, evocative illustrations. Less

Book Details

File size8.65 X 11.11 X 0.36 in
Print pages32
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date December 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780544785816
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Gary D. Schmidt
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Gary D. Schmidt is the author of the Newbery Honor and Printz Honor book Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy. His most recent novel is The Wednesday Wars. He is a professor of English at Calvin Coll...

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