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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Picture Books
K-Gr 2—Filled with heartfelt homespun sentiment, Derby's latest picture book is an homage to imagination and familial love. It is Sunday night, and young Evie and her grandmother don their pajamas, crawl into bed, and grab a pair of scissors and a newspaper for their weekly shopping adventure. Grandma wears her feathered blue hat, and Evie carries her big black purse. As they turn the newspaper pages, they make believe. First, they purchase a ham from Hook's Grocery—it's on sa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Every Sunday night, young African American narrator Evie goes "Sunday shopping" with Grandma. They browse advertisements, pretending to visit stores and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
