"I Like the Farm"

Author/Illustrator: Shelly Rotner
Awards:
Ages: Pre-K-Kindergarten

Pineapple Points:1/5
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Summary:
A simple and repetitive book about different animals on the farm. Animals such as chickens, pigs, and cows.

Evaluation:
A simple book that repeats "I like..." It is a good book for the introductory readers. It has great pictures of children holding animals that correlate with the words.

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