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Monday, November 14, 2011

And Tango Makes Three

Richardson, J. (2005). And Tango Makes Three. New York, New York: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing.

Brief Annotation: In New York City's central park zoo a penguin couple are together and their names are Roy and Silo. A zookeeper notices that they are together and act like any other penguin couple in building nests together. They even put a rock their in hopes of hatching a chick of their own. Then the zookeeper decides to put an egg their that eventually hatches into a chick of their own, Tango.

Genre: Non-Fiction

Grade Level: K-4

Readers who will like this: Any reader who would love a touching animal story about how it is okay to be different.

Response/Rating: 4; One of my new favorite books! I love how they introduce such a controversal topic but it a nonthreatening way for kids to understand. I had to go back and read this one for myself!

Question: What kind of different families are there that you have seen?
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