PICTURE BOOKS
Schaefer, Carole Lexa

The Biggest Soap

(2) K-3 Illustrated by Stacey Dressen-McQueen. Little Kessy gets the important task of running to the island's tiny store for more laundry soap--"the biggest piece." On the way home his soap keeps coming in handy to help people, and he turns his mundane errand into a story of adventure. The book is set in the Truk Islands of Micronesia: the pictures feature lush tropical colors.

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