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PreS-Gr 1 An adaptation of a centuries old nursery rhyme originally meant to be a word game. Here, it becomes a social commentary as a small black girl with a dog uses a key found in a door to enter a beautiful kingdom with lovely trees, houses, and lanes, where happy groups of multiracial children read, play, and coexist peacefully. There, she goes into an idyllic house on a quiet lane where she is hugged by a kind, grandmotherly figure. The house is filled with clues that the child b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More