November 2, 2011

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat[Hardcover]

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
Book Review II

Author/Illustrator: Simms Taback
Genre: Picture Book
Subgenre: Fiction
Primary Character: Joseph
Secondary Characters: N/A
Publishing: Penguin Group 2000
Awards: Caldecott Medal 2000

Theme: You can always make something out of nothing.

Summary: Joseph has a very old overcoat. He keeps recycling the material numerous times and creates different clothing accessories. Eventually, the material runs out completely.

Uses with students: It could be used during a lesson on recycling or it could always be used as a silent reading book for beginning readers.

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