Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Illustrator: Ted Rand

My mom's cousin recommended Ted Rand books.  I didn't realize that he was the illustrator until I got all my reserves from the library.  

Mailing May
Written by:  Michael O. Tunnell
Set in 1914, it is too expensive for May to take the train to visit her grandmother.  Her parents find another way to keep their promise to send May to visit.  They send her by U.S. Mail!

Anna the Bookbinder
Written by:  Andrea Cheng
Anna observes her father in his bookbinding shop.  Her father gets a very important order just before her mama is about to have her baby.  While her father and mother are busy with the new arrival, she goes down to the shop to finish her father's job on time.

Mama and Me and the Model T
Written by:  Faye Gibbons
Mama teachers herself to drive the Model T when Mr. Long says that the new motorcar is for the boys. 

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