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Reviewed on April 1, 1997
K-Gr 3 An original and entertaining story with a traditional fairy-tale flavor. Even before the title page, readers encounter a young lad beholding a rather unusual sight: a very big pink slipper with a bright yellow bow that serves as a tree-house mail box. By the second page of illustration, the boy steps into the shoe, takes the letters in hand, and is hauled up into a mango tree. As the boldly colored paintings indicate, the recipient of th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More