Book Thoughts: Ameliaranne and the Green Umbrella (Heward)

  • big sister feels badly that her sick younger siblings can’t go to the party with her
  • originally published in 1920 and reflects the language of that era
  • sweet ending (in more than one way!)
  • language: x1 stupid

Type: picture book
Ages: 3-6
Author: Constance Heward
Illustrator: Susan Beatrice Pearse

Old-fashioned charm brings this book to life as you read of a sweet girl’s day. It’s part of a bigger series–all of which are not being published at this time (that I can tell), but you can still find them around! Try your library, Hoopla, Overdrive, Thriftbooks, and many other used book sites.

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