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The Relatives Came
The Relatives Came
Author: Cynthia Rylant
The relatives' station wagon: it smelled like a real car, looked like a rainbow, and was roomy enough for a crowd. Lucky! Because a big crowd in all shapes and sizes piled into that old wagon at four o'clock one summer morning and piled out of it the next day at their relatives' place on the north side of the mountains. All in good moods. The vi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780027772203
ISBN-10: 0027772209
Publication Date: 10/1/1985
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 1
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Absolutely adorable. GREAT illustrations, fun story. Adults enjoy it as much as children which is the sign of a great story.
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very cute! great picture book to read aloud to your children
txladyrah avatar reviewed The Relatives Came on + 180 more book reviews
Very funny book with great illustrations, about visiting family members.
reviewed The Relatives Came on
This was a wonderful book to use as a read aloud demonstrating making connections. The students loved it.
tsarp avatar reviewed The Relatives Came on
A child tells the story of summers long ago, when a carful of relatives would load up the car and drive for days to come visit. They'd stay for weeks, sleep on the floor, help around the farm, and then head home. Sweet and nostalgic.
reviewed The Relatives Came on + 3 more book reviews
Wonderful illustrations.
integrity1 avatar reviewed The Relatives Came on + 20 more book reviews
Very well dont book.. great story, great pictures. I would keep this book but I dont have a large family and it doesnt fit here.. the family in this book is HUGE

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