Synopsis
About Libba Moore Gray
See more books from this AuthorLittle Lil lives with her mother, Mama Big Lil, and her ``fat- cheeked, curly-haired, horn-blowing Uncle Sudi Man.'' They are poor, but they love each other, and they laugh more than they cry.
May 20 2010 | Read Full Review of Little Lil and the Swing-Sing...""In the feel-good tradition of The Little Engine That Could and Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, another obsolete vehicle makes the grade,"" said PW.
| Read Full Review of Little Lil and the Swing-Sing...It went past the small, brown grocery store where the owner gave it a snappy salute.'' Cheery bursts of onomatopoeia relieve the monotony, mimicking various truck sounds, e.g., a ``Perka perka / Pop pop / Stop'' indicates its fitful halting.
| Read Full Review of Little Lil and the Swing-Sing...""Uncle Sudi Man lived with me and my mama, his sister, and everybody called her Big Lil and they called me Little Lil and we didn't have much money but we had a lot of love and we laughed more than we cried,"" the girl explains.
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