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Gr 1–4—With paintings of home that seem pulled out of a wistful old movie, a nostalgic roadside piece of Americana that will make readers want to enter the pages, Clark sets the stage for homage to old things that should be cherished. Joy's grandmama has "rickety-rockety chairs on a crickety-crockety porch." Joy says, "Old things look funny and smell funny. I don't know how come old people like old things anyway." This child is about to be set straight. Her gra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More