Pie Is for Sharing by Stephanie Parsley Ledyard; illus. by Jason Chin Preschool, Primary Porter/Roaring Brook 32 pp. 5/18 978-1-62672-562-1 $17.99 This idyllic, joyously inclusive picture book takes an ordinary concept — sharing — and makes it extraordinary. A boy and his family bike to a lakeside picnic, bearing several homemade pies. Then the text […]
Five questions for Stephanie Parsley Ledyard and Jason Chin
May 17, 2018 by 3 Comments
In Pie Is for Sharing, written by Stephanie Parsley Ledyard and illustrated by Jason Chin (Porter/Roaring Brook, 4–8 years), an inclusive community gathers for a lakeside picnic as a contemplative but child-friendly text muses on the nature of sharing. Detailed illustrations capture the day (which is, as we gradually realize, a significant one) with a […]
