![]() ![]() How did it make them feel?-Have the kids draw the house they grew up in. It also hints at the loss of focus on the true importance of things and people.Extension Ideas:-ask the children about older siblings moving away or moving out of the house you grew up in. The concept that industry came where wasn't any was also a big sign of the age of the book. It looks like it is a chalk like texture. The drawing and coloring of the book is older and aged. In the end though change can be an adjustment and sad, but it can also be positive in the end. Its a sad story that focuses on how things change as we grow especially when I miss my family. She was able to be happy again because she had a family and was in a peaceful place.Personal Reaction: I remember this book from when I was younger, and also remembering that it was an older style book then. Finally a distant family member of the original builder of the house found her and uprooted the house and moved it to a country and peaceful spot. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1943. ![]() The family that built her also grew up and changed leave her more lonely as the kids grew. The Little House is a 1942 children's picture book written and illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton. Industry grew up around her till she was smashed between two big buildings. As time passed things around her changed. Summary:It's about a Little Red House that is built in the country. ![]()
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