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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2002
Gr 2-4 This chapter-book memoir begun in 26 Fairmount Avenue (1999) and continued in Here We All Are (2000) and On My Way (2001, all Putnam) takes readers through the beginning of dePaola's first-grade year in 1940. It follows young Tomie through his sixth birthday party and trick-or-treating with his brother as Snow White and the W...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2002
The title speaks of a year, but this latest installment in dePaola's memoirs in fact covers but three-and-a-half months—and what months they are, from Tomie's (sixth) birthday in September through Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve. DePaola devotes the first four chap...Log In or Sign Up to Read More