Can't Sit Still: 9

by Karen E. Lotz

Chantlike rhythms and realistic illustrations highlight this journey through the seasons focusing on an inner-city girl and her lively, colorful neighborhood.

Genres: Realistic Fiction, Cultural, Picture Books, Childrens, Family

480 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1993

Reviews

[Marilyn · Rating 3 out of 5]

Alissa loved the movement and rhythm of the words.

[Jakob Farmer · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book celebrates the change of seasons through the movement of a girl who is exploring her neighborhood.

[Alfajirikali · Rating 4 out of 5]

Athena responded well to the poetry of this book about a little girl in a big city--experiencing all the seasons.

[Sharonta Johnson]

This is another great book that could be use to start a discussion of exploring the world around them as the main character did in the story.

[Deborah Harris]

Grade level Equivalent: 2.2

Lexile Measure®: Not Available

DRA: 30

Guided Reading: N