• Julie and the Mango Tree

Julie and the Mango Tree

Author
Sadé Smith
Illustrator
Sayada Ramdial
Publication Date
August 08, 2023
Genre / Grade Band
- /  2nd − 3rd
Julie and the Mango Tree
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Description

Coupled with Sayada Ramdial's bright and colorful artwork, Julie and the Mango Tree by Sadé Smith will have readers of all ages giggling--and craving a mango of their own!

Julie loves all kinds of fruit, but mangoes are her absolute favorite. One sticky summer afternoon, Julie goes to the big mango tree in her yard to ask for a snack. But no matter how nicely she asks or how patient she tries to be, the tree just won't drop a single sweet, juicy mango!

Will Julie ever be able to convince the tree to let her have just a taste of her favorite treat?

Publication date
August 08, 2023
Classification
-
Page Count
-
ISBN-13
9781250806345
Lexile Measure
600
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV019000 - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
JUV029010 - Juvenile Fiction | Nature & the Natural World | Environment
JUV050000 - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
JUV030040 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Caribbean & Latin America
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Trees
Sharing
Jamaica
Mango

Kirkus

Smith's story is sweet and infused with joy. Filled with energy and movement, Ramdial's expressive, vibrant images pop with color...A mouthwatering reminder that everything is tastier when it's shared.
Sadé Smith

Sadé Smith is a Canadian children's book author of Jamaican descent. Her books often involve food with colorful illustrations to capture the vibrancy and beauty of the Caribbean islands. In addition to writing, Sadé is also a design technologist who loves the beach and enjoys fruits. She is very passionate about literature and she writes books of representation for young readers. She is the author of Granny's Kitchen and Julie and the Mango Tree.

Sayada Ramdial is a freelance illustrator from Trinidad & Tobago, who's now living and working in Oregon. Her passion for art started early, and was given direction when she attended the Savannah College of Art and Design, where she majored in Illustration, minored in Drawing, and graduated with honors. When she's not experimenting at the drawing board or in the kitchen, she enjoys exploring nature and meeting friendly, furry pets. She is the illustrator of Julie and the Mango Tree.

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