Pitching in for Eubie

“Pitching in for Eubie” by Jerdine Nolen is a First Edition published by HarperCollins on October 16, 2007. This 32-page book is written in English and explores the theme of family through the eyes of Lily, who is proud of her sister Eubie’s college scholarship. As the family unites to gather the funds Eubie needs, Lily grapples with her desire to contribute despite her young age, prompting her to seek ways to help.
Readers will find a heartfelt narrative that emphasizes the importance of family and collaboration. The story highlights social themes such as self-esteem and self-reliance, set against the backdrop of the United States. Accompanied by the luminous illustrations of Caldecott Honor artist E. B. Lewis, this book presents a tender exploration of familial bonds and the collective effort to achieve dreams.
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Lily knows that nothing is more important than family. She’s so proud when her sister, Eubie, wins a college scholarship. And when her family pulls together to earn the rest of the money Eubie needs, Lily wants to help out too. But she’s too young to do most jobs. What can she do to pitch in for Eubie?
Through her lyrical prose, Jerdine Nolen shares a heartfelt story about people working together to make dreams come true. And as Caldecott Honor artist E. B. Lewis reminds us in his luminous, tender paintings, nothing is more important than those family ties that bind us.
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