I Need a Snake
By Lynne Jonell.
Description
Robbie has toys. Robbie has books. But Robbie does not have a snake. I need a snake now, he tells his mommy. But Mommy will not give in. Robbie still persists. Using a shoelace from his mommy's closet, his sister's green jump rope and his daddy's new belt, he comes up with a clever solution that convinces his mommy that snakes can be very nice pets--as long as he's there to take care of her. The author/illustrator team of Mommy Go Away!, which Horn Book in a starred review called a hilarious, ingenious picture book, treats a small child's yearning with sensitivity i...
ISBN(s)
0399231765, 9780399231766
