Book details
Altogether, One at a Time
Description
Four funny and perceptive short stories in which young people cope with difficult situations and in doing so learn something that changes their lives. The stories include 'Inviting Jason' illustrated by Mercer Mayer, 'The night of the Leonids' illustrated by Laurel Schindelman, 'Camp Fat' illustrated by Gary Parker, and 'Momma at the Pearly Gates' illustrated by Gail E. Haley.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
112 pages
Why to read
- Explores Complex Themes: 'Altogether, One at a Time' addresses a variety of complex themes such as identity, family dynamics, and personal growth, making it a thought-provoking read for both young readers and adults.
- Engaging Storytelling: E. L. Konigsburg is known for her engaging and witty storytelling style, which captures the reader's attention and makes the book an enjoyable and compelling read.
- Character Development: The book offers richly developed characters who face relatable challenges and experiences, allowing readers to connect with them and learn from their journeys.
- Award-Winning Author: E. L. Konigsburg is a celebrated author with a reputation for quality writing, having won the Newbery Medal for her work. Reading 'Altogether, One at a Time' provides an opportunity to experience the work of a distinguished writer in children's literature.