Oona's cat, Zook, is in kidney failure, so in one sense you know this isn't going to end well. But during this time Oona is telling her little brother stories about the previous lives of their cat, and is coming to terms with the loss of their father, two years ago. There are happy events, and the s...
5 comforting chocolate chip cookies.Cover Love: Yes. I love the colors and the cats. I love how big the title is. It is very eye catching.Why I Wanted to Read This: I adored One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street also by Joanne Rocklin. I was excited to read this one! Read the rest ...
The children that live on Orange Street know a thing or two about oranges. The big, old orange tree in the vacant lot supplies them with juicy, delicious fruit, and more importantly, with a place. A place to hold meetings, like those of the Girls with Long Hair Club, a place to practice magic, a p...
Very sweet
Very sweet
The story takes placed in one day. It is set in a small neighborhood in Los Angeles and is written somewhat like a fairy tale for older children, aged 8-12. I say this because, like a fairy tale it has a happy ending, and like a fairy tale, on its way to that ending it has some pretty sad and tragic...
Wonderful comfort book. Read my review here.