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Reviewed on May 1, 2025 | Audio
K-Gr 3—The book opens with a time line covering the first half of Ella Jenkins's life, beginning with her birth in 1924, read respectfully and solemnly by versatile Waites. Her noteworthy performance enlivens with Jenkins as a little girl who "whistles with the birds," who "want to make a pretty sound." Waites embodies the rhythms of Jenkins's Ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More