Pingpong Perry Experiences How a Book Is Made

Pingpong Perry Experiencing How A Book is Made, is absolutely one of my new favorite books! It is definitely a great children’s book that I plan on using in my classroom. For one it is a book about writing a book and since the main character is a kid, children will be able to relate to this characte......more

This book is about the making of a book. Perry is a boy who wants to write about what kind of pizza different professional pingpong players like to eat. So the story is his process of acquiring information as well as little tid-bits of information about the many steps required in order for a book to......more

I used this book when talking about how much work authors have to do to get a book published, although I tend to talk the kids through the pictures rather than actually read it. I like the silly alliterations and the goofy book topics, they really grab my first graders attention. It's not perfect fo......more

Useful and accurate information, but the alliteration gets old within the first page spread.......more