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42 pp.
| Viking |
October, 2004 |
TradeISBN 0-670-03657-9$17.99
(2)
4-6
Jackson ably leads young readers to consider their faces and expressions, both as personal identifiers and as markers for socialization. Breadth of coverage substitutes for depth, giving the text a lively tempo and the reader many points to consider for additional inquiry. Photos support the text and invite youngsters into the book. Reading list, source notes, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2004