{"product_id":"holiday-natalie-nelson-9781773062006","title":"Holiday!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA funny, offbeat story about how disruptive change can be -- even if it's a holiday!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly one morning, a strange visitor arrives -- a visitor whose name is Holiday. \"I'll be taking over for you today!\" Holiday tells Monday. And before long, Holiday has met the other days, even Saturday and Sunday, who usually sleep all week.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith each introduction, Monday becomes more and more upset. She is used to starting the week, and she'd like to keep it that way. When Holiday announces how much fun he's having, and that he'd like to stay, Wednesday and Friday admit that they are a little worried, too. Meanwhile, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday are completely smitten by this exciting new day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinally, Monday (with Wednesday and Friday in tow), asks Holiday to kindly pack his things and go. Then just in time, Tuesday comes up with a solution that will work for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNatalie Nelson's ingenious characterizations of the days of the week will delight readers young and old, as will her story that pokes fun at how set in our ways we can be and how we might instead choose to be open to change and embrace the unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Text Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e speech bubbles\u003cbr\u003e illustrations\u003cbr\u003e labels\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.6\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Natalie Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 177306200X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781773062006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Groundwood Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 10.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2020 pg. 49","brand":"Natalie Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43994330235135,"sku":"9781773062006","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f153d67d-ce4b-444f-93e5-fd42849389f1.jpg?v=1683329502","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/holiday-natalie-nelson-9781773062006","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}