10/24/08

Title: Pickle Pickle Pickle Juice
Author: Patty Wolcott
Illustrator: Blair Drawson
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Publication Date: 1975
Awards: None
Audience: Gr. 1+

Overview: The character Peter collected pickles. Peter finally collected a million pickles and the pressure from all the pickles in a pile finally popped the pickles. All that was left was pickle juice.

Activity: Have balloons filled with air and the children take turns sitting on the balloons to pop them. Make sure that the balloons are green in order to imitate a pickle.

Reviewer’s Name: Eliot Hamilton