Lulu's Birthday

by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard

It's Lulu's birthday, and she can't decide if she wants to celebrate at the zoo at the beach at the ballet at the movies or at a ball game. Laurie and J. Matthew have their own ideas about how to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688159443
• ISBN13: 9780688159443
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Greenwilbk
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

An enjoyable intergenerational story

"Lulu's Birthday" combines a story by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard with illustrations by Pat Cummings. The book includes a short author biography which notes that the title character is based on Howard's real-life great-aunt.The book is about Laurie and J. Matthew, two youngsters who have been spending the summer with an older woman named Lulu. Together, they all plan to celebrate Lulu's birthday. The book is full of colorful illustrations; Cummings does an effective job of depicting the images in the characters' imaginations as they plan the party.