Lil' Phyllis Loves to Laff

When author Aderemi T. Adeyemi worked with the many special and wonderfully bright kids, ages five years old and up, in the San Diego Unified School District, he wondered what it might be like if his mother was in elementary school with his students. You see, his mom always had the loudest laugh of anyone. A laugh that could crack up the whole room. Just like Lil' Phyllis dose in Lil' Phyllis Loves To Laff.This book is upbeat, has an original story, and is relatable to children and...
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When author Aderemi T. Adeyemi worked with the many special and wonderfully bright kids, ages five years old and up, in the San Diego Unified School District, he wondered what it might be like if his mother was in elementary school with his students. You see, his mom always had the loudest laugh of anyone. A laugh that could crack up the whole room. Just like Lil' Phyllis dose in Lil' Phyllis Loves To Laff.This book is upbeat, has an original story, and is relatable to children and grown-ups alike. Lil' Phyllis Loves To Laff gets young readers both ready to read and happy about what they're reading. And there's the bonus of having the ability to put a smile on your grown-up face too. That is because the expression of laughter is universal. If it were up to me every classroom would have a Lil' Phyllis. Since that's not possible a copy of this book makes an excellent substitution. "She laughs on the school yard, she laughs down the hall. She just laughs and laughs. Lil' Phyllis laughs her way into the class..."She makes the whole class laugh with infectious laughter during math. That is except for, you guessed it, the teacher who was not pleased with her classroom behavior. Lil' Phyllis tested the teacher's classroom management. But with the help of her parents Lil' Phyllis learns a valuable lesson about moderation.Bet you won't guess who she makes burst out into laughter next.Now available in a Bilingual English-Spanish edition!