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 with a vibrant exploration of language. Following Cassie, the main character from the picture book Tar Beach, this edition introduces a variety of new words as she guides readers through her home, neighborhood, and school. The book features beautifully designed spreads adorned with quilt motifs, making it visually appealing for children.
In this interactive experience, readers will encounter a simple storyline complemented by labels that enhance vocabulary development. The bright, boldly colored pages are crafted to attract even the youngest audiences, while also providing pre-reading skills for slightly older children. This book serves as an excellent resource for story hours and is suitable for home libraries, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on juvenile fiction and concepts related to words and places in the United States.
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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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