Children's Books for LA TImes

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Do you love me?



Title: Do you love me?
Author: Joost Elffers
Illustrator: Curious Pictures
Date of publication: 2009
Publishing Company: The Bowen Press- an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers
Awards: n/a

Genre: Fiction
Subgenre: Realistic Fiction
Theme: The theme of the story is emotions. For example, feelings like love, tenderness & caring for another. There are several emotions portrayed throughout the book.
Primary Characters: the Snuzzle family
Secondary characters: n/a

Classroom Use: I could use this story during a feelings/emotions unit lesson. It elaborates on the several emotions that occur throughout a family.

Summary: The book in a very cute manner depicts the emotions that are shown between the Snuzzle family to one another. It’s cute and in a simple format for children to be able to read it.  

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