Chris Appelhans | Portland Book Review

Sparky! by Jennifer Offill, illustrated by Chris Appelhans

by Retired Reviewer | Jul 8, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

The first thing you will notice about the book Sparky! is the soft colors of the beautiful cover where Sparky the sloth rests peacefully, the only pet the narrator’s mom would let her have. Her not-so-nice friend Mary has a dancing cat and a talking bird. Sparky does...

Sparky! by Jennifer Offill, illustrated by Chris Appelhans

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