Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Mapping Penny's World


Title: Mapping Penny’s World

Author: Loreen Leedy


Illustrator: Loreen Leedy


Genre: Fiction


Subgenre: Realistic Picture Book


Theme: Learning how to make a map.


Characters: Lisa, Mr. Jayson, Penny, Maxine,


Awards: None


Date of Publication: 2000


Publication Company: Henry Holt and Company


Summary: Lisa learns about maps in her class. So she makes a map of her favorite places to go with her dog Penny.


Use in Classroom: This book could be used in an elementary classroom to read out loud to the class and talk about all the place that Lisa and Penny go to. Students can map out their favorite place to go and compare with other students.

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