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Gr 1-3 When the Petersons go on vacation, their house decides to take one, too. After some discussion, the windows, roof, front door, and sun porch agree to go to the beach, though the chimney complains in a smoky voice, Travel is a pain in the bricks. As the house walks away on spindly legs, the basement stays put: 'Youre such a stick-in-the-mud, said the roof, but the basement refused to rise to the occasion. When it finally reaches the sea, it stays to watch the Dance o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

After the vacation-bound Petersons drive away from their house, the bedroom windows raise the question, "Where shall we go?" The gung-ho front door is open to anything ("I'll lead the way!"), but it's the wistful sun porch's wish to see sunlight on the ocean that sways the reluctant roof and chimney. Leaving the basement behind (it "refused to rise to the occasion"), the house heads for the beach. Davies's kooky premise and characters are brought to life in White's spirited...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

After the vacation-bound Petersons drive away, their house heads for the beach. Davies's kooky premise and characters are brought to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More