1950s setting. Troubles on the first day of school when you don't speak their language.

This book is a great resource to use in a classroom with student who use English as a second language. This boo is about a girl who is in a classroom and is asked to share something with the class about where she is from. She is unable to commnicate and therefore, must use broken English. This book can also be used to help bring discussion and curiosty among student in a classroom abotu different cultures and diversity in general. I think this book also can be used in all grades. It is very important for chldren to realize they live in a diverse country and world.

This book can be read to all students. It talks about a girl who has trouble speaking English in her classroom but with help from her teacher and other students communication she gets better. This book would be great to use in a classroom with students that speak different languages and are trying to learn English as their first language.