Description
The second title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and illustrator Lydia Mba, starring Makeda, an exuberant seven-year-old "maker" and problem solver who loves to create.
Perfect for readers who love Rosie Revere, Engineer and Reina Ramos Works It Out.
Makeda is excited to bring Subway, the class guinea pig, home for the weekend. But Subway seems S-A-D-so Makeda and her friend Glory decide to make him an F-U-N new cage to cheer him up. But what if what is fun for Makeda is not fun for Subway?
This Level 2 I Can Read! book features an engaging story, longer sentences, and language play perfect for developing readers.
About the Author
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is the author of several picture books, including Someday is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins, as well as middle grade novels such as Operation Sisterhood. She is also the coauthor of the Two Naomis series. Olugbemisola lives in New York with her family. Visit her online at olugbemisolabooks.com. Lydia Mba was born in Madrid, Spain. Her mother is Spanish and her father is from Equatorial Guinea. She attended ESDIP, earning a degree in Illustration. She enjoys creating warm, colorful illustrations that tell stories with diverse characters and strong women. You can visit her online at lydiamba.com.
Reviews
PRAISE FOR Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat: "An inclusive early reader that celebrates dialogue about individual differences." - School Library Journal
Book Information
ISBN 9780063217287
Author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Balzer and Bray
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Weight(grams) 454g