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Summary: Rosie's present of four roses to Aunt Ruth is reduced one by one as she discovers the joy of helping others. A fun book of alliteration with the letter R.
Type of Reading: playtime reading
Recommended Age: read together: 1 to 5; read yourself: 6 to 8
Interest Level: 1 to 6
Age of Child: Started reading with a 2-year-old child.
Little Kid Reaction: Our toddler caught on to the alliteration and enjoyed reading it aloud with Mommy. The bright and cheerful illustrations add attention-grabbers.
Big Kid Reaction: Reading the alliteration in this book is challenging and fun.
Pros: The story is sweet, and hiding the letter R in every illustration makes studying the pictures even more fun.
Cons: None.
Borrow or Buy: Buy this book because it has different aspects that will grow as child begins to read.
Educational Themes: Alliteration and sharing are the primary themes.
Literary Categories: Fiction - picture book
Date(s) Reviewed: February 2004
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