cover image FLOWER GIRL

FLOWER GIRL

Kathy Furgang, , illus. by Harley Jessup. . Puffin, $5.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-14-240238-2

Anna overhears that she is to be a flower girl and takes an instant dislike to the idea. "Furgang skillfully skirts stereotypes and presents a realistic scenario," PW said. "Jessup's spunky compositions capture the full bouquet of Anna's evolving thoughts and emotions." Ages 4-up. (Apr.)