Title: The Littlest Weaver
Author: Robin Hall
Illustrations: Stella
Lim
Publisher: Familius LLC
ISBN: 9781641709774
Review:
Laurel and her Pa live in the Southern Highlands of Appalachia. To make a living they weave story rugs. Although Laurel is quite small, she has a gift for weaving and has a big imagination to create beautifully colored rugs. On market days they go to town to sell their rugs. One day they encounter a lonely and sad stranger and make it their mission to make him a rug that will change his sadness into happiness. After solving the mystery of what would make him happy what do you think Laurel did?
This
heartfelt story of kindness and friendship is filled with soft colors and short
sentences that set the scene and the character's determination. Parents and
teachers can use this as a guide to teach young children about being creative, emotions,
friendship, and kindness.
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