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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2017 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—A small girl, all alone, sends forth a tentative "la" but receives no reply. Venturing outside, she follows orange leaves past trees and pond and peers through tall grasses. No animals. No people. Just her repetitive, increasingly urgent variations of "La? Laaaa!" Day turns to purple night with shimmering starlight. Even climbing a ladder to the moon fails to garner a response. Dejected, she falls asleep and wakens to a reply at last. Gol...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
A girl sings "La" alone. She appreciates the sound but wants accompaniment. She tries singing to a tree ("La La La"), to a plan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More