Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes's award-winning and bestselling mouse, Penny, stars in an irresistible story about anticipation, disappointment, and a brand-new sled. and spring! Told in five short chapters, and with an emphasis on family and patience, Penny and Her Sled is the perfect choice for emerging readers and for family sharing.. . .
And as Penny waits for a snowfall that may never appear, she learns all about the power of patience, imagination, play .
It becomes a magic carpet that takes Penny and Rose on adventures all around the world.
It becomes a bed for her doll, Rose.
Finally, Penny decides she will use her Sled for other things-it's too wonderful not to! With a little imagination, the Sled becomes a bridge for her glass animals to cross.
But day after day, the snow does not arrive.
Maybe if she's ready, the snow will finally come.
She sleeps with her mittens.
She puts on her scarf and hat.
But there's one big problem-there's no snow! Patiently, Penny waits and watches for the snow to appear.
When Penny, a sweet and curious mouse, gets a new sled, she can't wait to use it.
Told in five short chapters, Penny and Her Sled is perfect for reading alone, reading aloud, and sharing together.
Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes's award-winning and bestselling mouse, Penny, stars in an irresistible story about anticipation, disappointment, and a brand-new sled
