Cassie’s Word Quilt

Cassie’s Word Quilt by Faith Ringgold, published by Knopf in 2002, is a 32-page lap book designed to engage young readers. This edition invites children to join Cassie, the main character from the picture book Tar Beach, as she explores her home, neighborhood, and school. Throughout the journey, readers will encounter a variety of new words presented with simple labels, making it an educational experience that combines storytelling with vocabulary development.
In this visually appealing book, each spread features unique quilt motifs and vibrant colors that are sure to attract the attention of even the youngest audiences. The straightforward narrative and the introduction of words cater to pre-reading skills, making it suitable for both story hours and home reading. Cassie’s Word Quilt serves as a delightful tool for children to learn concepts and words in an engaging manner.
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In this 32-page lap book we join Cassie, the main character from the picture book Tar Beach. As she takes us on a tour of her home, neighborhood, and school, dozens of new words are introduced with simple labels throughout. Young readers will love the simple story line and all the new words they’ll encounter. They’ll relish the beautifully designed spreads, each with its own quilt motif. The bright, boldly colored pages will attract even the youngest lookers, and the words will teach pre-reading skills to slightly older children. The size makes it perfect for story hours, and the price makes it perfect for every home.
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