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Here Comes the Parade!
Ready-to-Read Level 2 (with audio recording)
By Tony Dungy and Lauren Dungy
Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
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About The Book
The Dungy children have a decision to make when they find a wallet full of money in this Ready-to-Read story.
Everyone is having a great time at the parade! There are marching bands, and floats, and clowns. In the midst of all the excitement, Justin glances down and sees a wallet. When he shows it to his brother Jordan and his sister Jade, they peek inside and see it is filled with money. The siblings know what they should do—but for a moment they hesitate. There is enough money to buy that pretty bracelet Jade wants, plus lots of video games…
In this inspirational Level 2 Ready-to-Read, the Dungy children learn an important lesson about telling the truth and doing the right thing.
Everyone is having a great time at the parade! There are marching bands, and floats, and clowns. In the midst of all the excitement, Justin glances down and sees a wallet. When he shows it to his brother Jordan and his sister Jade, they peek inside and see it is filled with money. The siblings know what they should do—but for a moment they hesitate. There is enough money to buy that pretty bracelet Jade wants, plus lots of video games…
In this inspirational Level 2 Ready-to-Read, the Dungy children learn an important lesson about telling the truth and doing the right thing.
About The Illustrator
Vanessa Brantley-Newton is a self-taught artist and has attended both FIT and SVA of New York, where she studied fashion and children’s illustration. Vanessa is the illustrator of A Night Out with Mama by Quvenzhané Wallis, The Youngest Marcher by Cynthia Levinson, Presenting…Tallulah by Tori Spelling, and Early Sunday Morning by Denene Millner, among others. She hopes that when people look at her work, it will make them feel happy in some way, or even reclaim a bit of their childhood.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight (May 27, 2014)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9781442454712
- Ages: 5 - 7
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Here Comes the Parade! Enhanced eBook 9781442454712
- Author Photo (jpg): Tony Dungy Photograph © Family First(2.2 MB)
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- Author Photo (jpg): Lauren Dungy Photograph © Family First(2.2 MB)
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