The Hello Goodbye Window
Author: Norton Juster
Illustrator: Chris Raschka
Genre: Fiction
Sub Genre: Childrens' Literature
Primary Characters: Nana, Poppy, and the Narrator
Secondary Characters: Mom and Dad
Publishing: Scholastic Inc., 2005
Awards: Caldecott Medal 2005
Theme: Imagination and family are valuable things.
Summary: A little girl visits her grandparents' house and is intrigued by their kitchen window. She imagines the window allows her to see wonderful things in life. She decides she wants a Hello Goodbye Window when she gets older and owns her own house.
In a classroom, this book can assist in art projects or imagination exercises. The students' could create their own window and then write about what they could see through their magical window.
Author: Norton Juster
Illustrator: Chris Raschka
Genre: Fiction
Sub Genre: Childrens' Literature
Primary Characters: Nana, Poppy, and the Narrator
Secondary Characters: Mom and Dad
Publishing: Scholastic Inc., 2005
Awards: Caldecott Medal 2005
Theme: Imagination and family are valuable things.
Summary: A little girl visits her grandparents' house and is intrigued by their kitchen window. She imagines the window allows her to see wonderful things in life. She decides she wants a Hello Goodbye Window when she gets older and owns her own house.
In a classroom, this book can assist in art projects or imagination exercises. The students' could create their own window and then write about what they could see through their magical window.
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