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Reviewed on October 1, 2013 | December Holiday Books
PreS-Gr 1—An unusual jungle locale distinguishes this story that focuses on holiday gift-giving. Esther, a purple gorilla, hurriedly shops for Hanukkah gifts, but in her rush she doesn't think things through. She buys huge socks for Sarah, her small monkey friend, and a jogging suit for Josephine, her turtle friend. By the time she gives Oscar the elephant a book called 100 Jokes About Elephants, it finally occ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2013
Esther, a purple gorilla, tries to be a good friend for Hanukkah, but the gifts she picks out are all spectacular failures, from huge socks for her diminutive monkey pal, Sarah, to a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More