Author/Illustrator: Ed Young
Publisher: Philomel Books
Publication Date: 1992
Awards: Caldecott Honor Book
Genre: Fable/Folktale
Audience: Gr. K-4
Overview: It is the story of how each person sees things from a certain viewpoint, and one must take the whole picture into consideration to have an accurate assessment of the situation or object.
Activity: Have the students explain in a paragraph or two why it is important to look at something in its entirety instead of only in individual parts.
Reviewer’s Name: Sarah Pierson
