Patti Cake and her new Doll

PATTI CAKE AND HER NEW DOLL by Patricia Reilly Giff with illustrations by Laura J. Bryant. Orchard/Scholastic, 2014.


Patti Cake's new doll,
On-Sale, gets all smudged. What can
Patti Cake do now?

Rub a dub in the tub

WASHDAY by Eve Bunting with illustrations by Brad Sneed. Holiday House, 2014.

It's wash day at Grandma's even though Lizzie had hoped to have a party with her best friend and their dolls. But there is work to be done, and Lizzie helps Grandma boil and wash and wring and hang the laundry. Then, Grandma has a surprise for Lizzie!